Which of the following goods is more likely to be excludable?
A) a chocolate bar
B) a concert at Times Square
C) national defense
D) ocean breeze
A
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Suppose that there are only three consumers of a product. At a price of $6 per unit, the first consumer would buy 12 units of the product, the second consumer would buy 8 units, and the third consumer would buy 3 units of the product
If you drew a market demand curve for this product, the quantity demanded at a price of $6 would be A) 23 units. B) 20 units. C) 12 units. D) 11 units.
Which of the following statements is a major criticism of a pure monopoly as a source of allocative inefficiency?
A. A pure monopoly fails to expand output to the level where the price of an additional unit is just equal to its marginal cost. B. A pure monopoly will always generate economic profit, and that means that prices are too high. C. A pure monopoly has an unfair advantage because it can purchase labor at a lower price than perfectly competitive firms can. D. A pure monopoly has no incentive to produce efficiently, because even the inefficient pure monopoly can be assured of economic profits.