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People respond to incentives blank_______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔by calculatingtheir individual costs and
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benefits and determining which is greater
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After much consideration, you have chosen Cancunover Ft. Lauderdale as your Spring Break destination this
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year. However, Spring Break is still months away, and youmay reverse this decision. Which of the following
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events would prompt you to reverse this decision? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔The marginal cost of going to Ft.
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Lauderdale decreases.
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A tradeoff exists between a clean environment and a higher level of income in that blank_______. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔laws that reduce pollution raise costs of production and reduce incomes
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An incentive ______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔could be either a reward or a penalty
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Bill is restoring a car and has already spent $4000 on the restoration. He expects to be able to sell the car for
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$5800. Bill discovers that he needs to do anadditional $2400 of work to make the car worth $5800 to potential
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buyers. He could also sell the car now, without completingthe additional work, for $3800. What should he do? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔He should sell the car now for $3800.
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, Economists assume that people are motivated by blank_______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔rational self-
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interest
The fundamental reason people must choose between goods to buy and consume is because of blank______. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔scarcity
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A rational student willcontinue studying in a given study session until blank______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔
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the marginal value of the last unit studied equals the marginal cost of the last unit
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In economics, the cost of doing something is blank_______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the value of the next best
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opportunity not taken
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The optimal amount of studying is determined by comparing the blank_______ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔
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marginal benefit and the marginal cost of studying
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A shift in the demand curve denotes _______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a change in demand
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Consider inferior goods. As real incomes rise, consumerstend to buy inferior goods inblank________. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔less quantity
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The law of supply states that,holding other factors constant, as price increases blank_______. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔quantity supplied increases
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A restriction on the number of people allowed to be medical doctors in the United States would most likely
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blank_______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔increase doctors' fees
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Suppose the price of hamburgers rises, and you observe that as a result, the demand for hotdogs rises. This
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makes hotdogs and hamburgers blank_______. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔substitutes
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