The endowment effect is used to describe the mistake a consumer makes when he accounts for the monetary costs of his decisions but ignores the nonmonetary opportunity costs.

a. true
b. false

b. false

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Alan Jones owns a company that sells life insurance. When he employs 10 salespersons his firm sells $200,000 worth of contracts per week, and when he employs 11 salespersons, total revenue is $210,000 . The marginal revenue product of the 11th salesperson is:

a. $20,000. b. $410,000. c. $210,000. d. $10,000.

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If supply and demand both simultaneously increase

A) the market clearing price definitely rises, and the equilibrium quantity definitely falls. B) the market clearing price definitely rises, and the effect on the equilibrium quantity is indeterminate. C) the market clearing price definitely falls, and the effect on the equilibrium quantity is indeterminate. D) the effect on the market clearing price is indeterminate, and the equilibrium quantity definitely rises.

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