Exam 2: Economic Tools and Economic Systems

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If Daniel produces one pair of shoes in 4 hours and Sarah produces one pair of shoes in 3 hours,then:

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The figure below shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,if all the economy's resources are used efficiently to produce only good A,then the economy will be at point: Figure 2.2 The figure below shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,if all the economy's resources are used efficiently to produce only good A,then the economy will be at point: Figure 2.2

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The opportunity cost of going to college consists of more than just the tuition that will be paid.

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An economy's production possibilities frontier:

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The figure below shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,which of the following points represents an inefficient use of the economy's resources? Figure 2.2 The figure below shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,which of the following points represents an inefficient use of the economy's resources? Figure 2.2

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If one person has an absolute advantage in producing both of two goods,then that person:

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One flaw of pure capitalism is that a person who owns no resources could starve.

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The primary differences in economic structure among different countries relate to ownership of resources and the manner in which economic activities are coordinated.

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The following figure shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,point f represents: Figure 2.2 The following figure shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,point f represents: Figure 2.2

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Hans can do 4 loads of laundry per hour,and he can type 6 pages per hour.Maria can do 12 loads of laundry per hour,and she can type 8 pages per hour.Hans' opportunity cost of typing one page is:

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Opportunity cost is the difference between the benefits and the costs of a choice.

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It is possible for one person to have an absolute advantage in something even if she has no comparative advantage in anything.

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The division of labor:

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The economic question of "what to produce" is often referred to as the distribution question.

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The figure below shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,if all the economy's resources are used efficiently to produce only good B,then the economy will be at point: Figure 2.2 The figure below shows the production possibilities frontier for Good A and Good B.In the figure below,if all the economy's resources are used efficiently to produce only good B,then the economy will be at point: Figure 2.2

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Comparative advantage refers to:

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A production possibilities frontier can shift outward for all of the following reasons except:

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Which of the following would shift the production possibilities frontier outward?

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A point outside the production possibilities frontier:

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A test is scheduled for Monday morning,and you went to a party on Sunday night.If you hadn't attended the party,you could have studied for the test or gone to a movie.Which of the following is true regarding your opportunity cost?

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