People on a fixed income are adversely affected by inflation.

a. true
b. false

Ans: a. true

Economics

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Martha must pay ________ of the debt and Wendy must pay ________ of the debt. A) $0; $0 B) $15,000; $15,000 C) $0; $30,000 D) None of the above answers is correct because each must pay but the amount each must pay cannot be determined without more information about who managed the company.

Economics

Under conditions of oligopoly, economies of large-scale production mean that: a. firms are able to sell all of the output they desire

b. it is difficult for a firm to determine its profit-maximizing price and output. c. large firms would find it more profitable to break up into smaller production units. d. small firms are at a disadvantage in competing with relatively large firms.

Economics