A comparative advantage is when a good can be produced at a(n) ________ cost in terms of other goods.

a. lower
b. higher
c. equal
d. comparative

a. lower

A comparative advantage is when a good can be produced at a lower cost in terms of other goods.

Economics

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Which of the following is a difference between a monopolistically competitive market and a monopoly in the long run?

A) Firms in a monopolistically competitive market earn zero economic profits in the long run, while a monopolist usually earns positive economic profits in the long run. B) Firms in a monopolistically competitive market earn zero economic profits in the long run, while a monopolist incurs losses in the long run. C) Firms in a monopolistically competitive market charge a price higher than marginal cost in the long run, while a monopolist charges a price equal to marginal cost in the long run. D) Firms in a monopolistically competitive market charge a price lower than marginal cost in the long run, while a monopolist charges a price equal to marginal cost in the long run.

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$100 is to be divided among two individuals—Mary and Jenna. Which of the following allocations is Pareto efficient?

A) Mary receives $45, and Jenna receives $45. B) Mary receives $20, and Jenna receives $75. C) Mary receives $1, and Jenna receives $99. D) Mary receives $90, and Jenna receives $9.

Economics