The old saying, “There are no free lunches,” can best be used to explain that ______.

a. free-riders will use goods without paying for them
b. there are trade-offs for every government program
c. transaction costs prevent the completion of most deals
d. private firms are more efficient than the government

b. there are trade-offs for every government program

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A firm is producing 100 racing bicycles at a total cost of $84,000. The firm's fixed cost is $24,000. What is the average variable cost?

a. $840 b. $640 c. $600 d. $240

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