A monopolistically competitive firm has excess capacity because in the
A) short run its MR exceeds its MC.
B) short run its ATC is less than its AVC.
C) long run its ATC exceeds its minimum ATC.
D) long run it makes an economic profit.
C
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In the last twenty-five years, the Yen and German mark and now the Euro have
a. fluctuated widely against the dollar b. appreciated against the dollar and then depreciated against the dollar c. exchanged without restrictions d. all of the above e. none of the above
Which of the following is true? a. If minimum wage is set below the equilibrium wage, it leads to a labor surplus
b. If anything interferes with the voluntary exchanges that make up a market, equilibrium does not occur. c. Minimum wage helps deal with the problem of unemployment in the market for unskilled labor. d. Producers are willing to employ more labor at a minimum wage. e. Minimum wage leads to a situation of labor deficit in a market.