Melissa has an income of $240 a month to spend on tennis lessons and concert tickets. The price of a tennis lesson is $20, and the price of a concert ticket is $40. The slope of Melissa's budget line, with tennis lessons on the horizontal axis, is

A) -2.
B) -0.5.
C) -6.
D) -12.

B

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A. subtract depreciation because profit is not reported as net profit B. add depreciation because capital depreciates when goods are manu-factured C. add indirect taxes less subsidies to convert aggregate income from factor cost to market prices D. add a statistical discrepancy which is the sum of depreciation and in-direct taxes less subsidies

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One method of setting price using the cost-plus method is to add

A) a given percentage of marginal cost to marginal cost of production. B) a given percentage of fixed cost to total fixed cost. C) a given percentage of average variable cost to average total cost. D) a given percentage of average total cost to average total cost.

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