When the housing market bubble burst, many people found that:

A. they owed more than their house was now worth.
B. it was much easier to sell their home.
C. the value of their homes exceeded their mortgage loans.
D. there was a limited number of houses for sale.

A. they owed more than their house was now worth.

Economics

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George was assigned to read a chapter in economics tonight, but he has a math exam tomorrow. He chooses to study for the math exam and postpone his economics studies until after the exam. What is the opportunity cost of George's decision?

A) The lower math grade he would have received had he not studied for the math exam B) The economics knowledge he sacrificed by not reading the assigned chapter C) Both A and B above D) Without information regarding the price of the textbook and the value to George of the math exam, George's opportunity cost cannot be determined.

Economics

The ABC Company manufactures routers that are used to provide high-speed Internet service. ABC sells an average of 1,000 routers each month, but to exhaust economies of scale in its industry ABC would have to sell 3,000 routers each month

Therefore A) ABC will soon go out of business. B) to reach minimum efficient scale ABC would have to sell at least 3,000 routers each month. C) ABC is experiencing diminishing returns. D) ABC is experiencing diseconomies of scale.

Economics