Amanda, age 6, opens a lemonade stand. She makes all the lemonade from a mix she found in her parents' pantry. Her stand is an old box she found in the garage. The pitcher and paper cups were taken from the kitchen. Which of the following is true?

a. The opportunity cost of the lemonade is zero.
b. The only opportunity cost of the lemonade is Amanda's time.
c. Amanda's explicit costs are zero.
d. The implicit costs of Amanda's lemonade are zero.
e. Whatever revenue Amanda gets will be pure economic profit.

C

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A) there will be a decrease in the demand for dollars in foreign exchange markets. B) there will be no change in the demand for dollars in foreign exchange markets but there will be an increase in demand for foreign currency. C) the dollar will appreciate. D) the dollar will depreciate.

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Refer to the data above. At the $320 billion level of disposable income, the average propensity to save is:


The disposable income (DI) and consumption (C) schedules are for a private, closed
economy. All figures are in billions of dollars.

A.  .015
B.  .075
C.  .335
D.  .925

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