When there is a positive externality associated with the watering of one's lawn, the free market results in:
a. not enough lawn watering.
b. too much lawn watering.
c. the socially optimal level of lawn watering.
d. people watering each other's lawns.
e. government subsidies for lawn watering.
a
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A relatively flat LM curve implies that wide fluctuations in the goods sector cause
A) wide fluctuations in real output. B) wide fluctuations in the price level. C) wide fluctuations in the interest rate. D) crowding out of private investment.
Which of the following conditions would result in the short run marginal cost curve not correctly reflecting the supply behavior of a profit maximizing firm?
a. The firm is a price taker. b. Price exceeds average total cost. c. The elasticity of demand facing the firm is ?3. d. the firm can vary several inputs in the short run.