"For whom is a given mix of goods and services to be produced? How, in other words, are the society's outputs to be distributed among its members?" In a market economy, this question is resolved primarily in the:

A. Public sector through the mechanism of central planning
B. Business sector through the mechanism of advertising
C. Private sector through the earning and spending of income
D. Money market through borrowing and saving by households and businesses

Answer: C

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Refer to the normal-form game of advertising shown below.Firm AFirm B??AdvertiseDo Not Advertise?Advertise$0,$0$175,$10?Do Not Advertise$10,$175$125,$125Suppose there is a 20 percent chance that the advertising game depicted in Figure 10-17 will end next period. What is the present value to firm B of cheating on the collusive strategy {do not advertise, do not advertise}?

A. $125 B. $10 C. $0 D. $175

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 2.4Refer to Figure 2.4. The economy moves from Point E to Point B. This could be explained by

A. a change in society's preferences for hybrid cars versus motorcycles. B. an increase in economic growth. C. an increase in unemployment. D. a reduction in unemployment.

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