The figure above shows the costs and demand curves for the Bigshow Cable Company. If the regulator wants to set the price so that Bigshow earns the same normal profit as a perfectly competitive firm, what price should be set?

Which of the following conditions indicate cost minimization, assuming two inputs, labour (L) and capital (K)?

a) MPL = MPK b) MPK/PL = MPL/PK c) PK · MPK = PL · MPL d) PK = PL e) MPK/PK= MPL/PL

If the Federal Reserve wants to reduce inflation from 4 percent to 3 percent permanently, how can that goal be achieved, and what impact will that have on employment in the short run and the long run? Support your answer with a graph of the Phillips

curve in the short run and the long run.