On Naomi's pig farm, Naomi hires all the labor used, grows all the grain fed to the pigs, and owns the barn. The costs used to calculate the total cost curve include
a. only the cost of labor.
b. only the cost of labor and the cost of grain, which is completely consumed in the period in which it is grown.
c. only the variable cost of growing grain.
d. the cost of labor, the cost of growing grain, and the opportunity cost of the barn.
d
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A) 1.19% B) 3.8% C) 27.8% D) 44.2%
Which of the following is true of public goods?
a. The market mechanism helps to signal the quantity that is demanded by the public. b. Payment for consumption is efficiently provided by market prices. c. Consumption by one person does not preclude consumption of the same good by another person. d. The public sector is guided to produce the correct quantity by market prices. e. Voluntary contributions will be sufficient to finance the production of public goods.