The ability of a monopoly to charge a price that exceeds marginal cost depends on
A) the price elasticity of supply.
B) price elasticity of demand.
C) slope of the demand curve.
D) shape of the marginal cost curve.
B
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Economic theory assumes elected and appointed government officials
A) place their personal or private welfare ahead of the public interest. B) place the public interest ahead of any personal or private interests of their own. C) are free to pursue the public interest because they aren't constrained by competition. D) respond to the anticipated costs and benefits to themselves of decisions contemplated.
Included among the Fed's primary goals to promote a well-functioning economy are
A) high employment, low inflation, and a high foreign-exchange value of the dollar. B) price stability, economic growth, and a high reserve ratio. C) low government budget deficits, interest rate stability, and no inflation. D) a low rate of unemployment, a low and stable inflation rate, and financial market stability.