In determining the poverty level, the Census Bureau counts cash transfers, but not in-kind transfers, thereby understating the actual amount of antipoverty transfers made
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A second group, B, is willing to pay $29,000 for the SUV and $1,000 for the towing package. Assuming the manufacturer cannot price discriminate, to maximize its revenues the manufacturer should: A) sell the components separately, charging $30,000 for the SUV and $1,000 for the towing package. B) sell the components separately, charging $29,000 for the SUV and $1,100 for the towing package. C) sell the components separately, charging $29,000 for the SUV and $1,000 for the towing package. D) sell the components as a bundle for $30,500.
Lipitor, a heart medication with few substitutes, should have an own-price elasticity of demand that is:
a. Relative elastic b. Relatively inelastic c. Perfectly inelastic d. Perfectly elastic