A monopoly will be maximizing profits if it is operating at the point where:
a. price is at a maximum.
b. average cost is at a minimum.
c. average cost is at a maximum.
d. marginal cost is at a minimum.
e. marginal revenue = marginal cost.
e
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Someone who is practicing the economic way of thinking would disagree because A) the hotel tax may lead to a decline in visits to Wichita. B) they believe that Wichita does not need a new convention center. C) the hotel tax may reduce commercial property values in the area. D) there are other projects that could be undertaken with the tax funds. E) the convention center may not pass a marginal cost-benefit test.
An example of the command-and-control approach to environmental policy is:
a. allowing individuals to sue freon producers if CFC emissions exceed a government-set standard. b. allowing coal producers to buy and sell permits to allow CFC emissions. c. placing a tax on freon to reduce its use and the corresponding CFC emissions (which contribute to the ozone hole). d. none of these.