Are there many good substitutes for water?
A) No, because living creatures die without water.
B) No, even though there are many substitute ways to obtain water.
C) Yes, because water is recycled by nature.
D) Yes, because water is used for so many different and trivial purposes.
E) Yes, because water may be found in many forms other than its pure form.
D
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For a perfectly competitive firm, in the short run, which of the following statements is true?
a. A price above minimum average variable cost, but below average total cost will produce an economic profit. b. A price below minimum average variable cost will cause the firm to shut down. c. Marginal cost is parallel to the axis showing quantity of output. d. Price is always greater than marginal revenue. e. Every firm contributes a significant amount to the total market output.
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a. Best Drinks is aware of the variations in the valuation of its products by different consumer segments. b. Best Drinks minimizes cost by charging different consumers different prices. c. Charging different prices for different consumers increases consumer surplus. d. Best Drinks charges different prices because its sole objective is sales maximization.