Suppose an economy has the following characteristics: 100 people in the noninstitutional population; 40 people employed; 50 people not in the labor force. How many people are in the economy's labor force?

A) 40
B) 50
C) 90
D) 100

B

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Gross domestic product is calculated by summing up the

A) total quantity of goods produced in the economy during a particular year. B) total quantity of final goods and services produced in the economy during a particular year. C) total market value of final goods produced in the economy during a particular year. D) total market value of final goods and services produced in the economy during a particular year.

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Suppose a monopolist and a perfectly competitive firm have the same cost curves. The monopolistic firm would:

a. charge the same price as the perfectly competitive firm. b. refuse to operate in the short run unless an economic profit could be made. c. charge a higher price than the perfectly competitive firm. d. charge a lower price than the perfectly competitive firm.

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