A competitive market maximizes social welfare because in a competitive market,
A) profits are zero.
B) price equals marginal cost of the last unit produced.
C) price equals average cost of the last unit produced.
D) there is free entry and exit.
B
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A) the salary Jim could have earned at another job B) the interest Jim does not earn because he invested his savings in his business C) the wages Jim pays his workers D) Jim's normal profit E) Answers A, B, and D are correct.
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A closed shop is one in which
A) a union is prohibited. B) some members belong to the union while others do not. C) belonging to a union is a condition of employment. D) the union is a co-manager of the day-to-day operations of the firm.
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