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Refer to the table below. _ has the comparative advantage in making pies and _ the comparative advantage in making cakes.
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Refer to the table below. Julia’s opportunity cost of making a cake is:
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Refer to the table below. Julia’s opportunity cost of making a pie is:
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Refer to the table below. Martha’s opportunity cost of making a cake is:
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Refer to the table below. Martha’s opportunity cost of making of a pie is:
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Refer to the table below. According to the table, Julia has the absolute advantage in:
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Refer to the table below. According to the table, Martha has the absolute advantage in:
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If Jane can produce 3 pairs of shoes per hour, while Bob can produce 2, then __ has a(n advantage in producing shoes.
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If a nation has the lowest opportunity cost of producing a good, that nation has a(n in the production of that good.
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Larry has a comparative advantage over his classmates in writing term papers if he:
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If you have a comparative advantage in a particular task, then:
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If a nation can produce a more computers per year than any other nation, that nation has a(n advantage in the production of computers.
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If Les can produce two pairs of pants per hour while Eva can produce one pair per hour, then it must be true that:
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If Al has an absolute advantage over Beth in preparing meals, then:
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An individual has an absolute advantage in producing pizzas if that individual:
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Which of the following jobs is least likely to be outsourced?
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All else equal, the jobs that are the least likely to be outsourced are those that:
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When a U.S. firm engages in outsourcing, it benefits _ and harms _.
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The fundamental reason firms outsource is that:
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Outsourcing is a term increasingly used to refer to the act of:
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According to the textbook, NAFTA was expected to help which country exploit its comparative advantage in the production of goods made by unskilled labor?
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According to the textbook, the evidence indicates that NAFTA has:
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The benefits to specialization are even greater when two trading partners have:
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When a nation reduces the barriers to international trade:
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One concern regarding the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFT was that it would lead:
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One reason there is political opposition to international trade is that:
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As the differences in opportunity costs between the U.S. and its trading partners increase, the potential gains from specialization and trade __.
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If country A can produce more of practically everything than can country B, then which of the following statements is true?
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You are the Minister of Trade for a small island country with the following annual PPC. You are negotiating a trade agreement with a neighboring island with the following annual PPC. If you offer to give the other island 1 coconut for every 4 fish they gi
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You are the Minister of Trade for a small island country with the following annual PPC. You are negotiating a trade agreement with a neighboring island with the following annual PPC. What’s the minimum number of fish you would be willing to accept in exch
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You are the Minister of Trade for a small island country with the following annual PPC. You are negotiating a trade agreement with a neighboring island with the following annual PPC. If the other island’s delegate offers to give you 2 fish for every 1 coc
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You are the Minister of Trade for a small island country with the following annual PPC. You are negotiating a trade agreement with a neighboring island with the following annual PPC. As soon as you see the other island’s PPC, you realize there are:
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Regarding specialization, it is generally true that:
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If a nation restricts imports, it will:
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Suppose that Nepal invests less in new factories and equipment than does the United States. This will likely cause:
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An increase in an economy’s productive resources will lead the production possibilities curve to:
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Which of the following is NOT a reason why there are gains to specialization?
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Economic growth can result from a(n):
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The figure below shows Avery’s weekly production possibilities curve for scarves.Avery’s PPC would shift outward if she:
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The figure below shows Avery’s weekly production possibilities curve for scarves. For Avery, the opportunity cost of making a red scarf is:
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Refer to the figure below. If this economy were currently operating at point D, then in order to make more movies:
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Refer to the figure below. This economy would be operating at point B if:
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Refer to the figure below. At point D, the opportunity cost of making milk is:
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Refer to the figure below. For the nation whose PPC is shown, it must be true that:
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Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown below.Moe needs to earn at least an 80 in both economics and physics to keep his scholarship. Given his cur
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Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown below.The Principle of Increasing Opportunity Cost is reflected in the fact that the opportunity cost going
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Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown below. If Moe moves from Point A to point C, his grade in Physics will go down by __ his grade in economics
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Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown below. According to Moe’s PPC, moving from a 70 to an 80 in economics:
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Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown below. Which of the following is true?
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Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown below. Both of Moe’s professors require at least a 65 to pass and a 90 to earn an A. Which of the following
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The benefits of specialization can be used to explain why:
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You have noticed that your next-door neighbor, Mary, always works in the garden, and her husband, Joe, always walks the dog. You conclude that if Joe and Mary are efficient, then it must be the case that:
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The Principle of Increasing Opportunity Costs states that:
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Production possibilities curves for large economies are generally bow-shaped because:
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Refer to the figure below. The opportunity cost of increasing medical care from 200 to 400 units is __ the opportunity cost of increasing medical care from 400 to 600 units.
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Refer to the figure below. If this economy is currently producing at point C, then the opportunity cost of providing 100 additional units of medical care would be:
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Refer to the figure below. Suppose that the government requires that resources be used efficiently. Which of the following would the government definitely not allow?
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Refer to the figure below. Which of the following is true?
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Refer to the figure below. As the production of pizza increases, the opportunity cost of producing pizza:
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Refer to the figure below. If this restaurant goes from producing 20 to 25 pizzas per hour, then which of the following statements is true?
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Refer to the figure below. The opportunity cost of making an additional salad:
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Refer to the figure below. Moving from point B to point A, the opportunity cost of 25 more salads is:
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Refer to the figure below. Moving from point C to point B, the opportunity cost of 25 more salads is:
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Refer to the figure below. Relative to point B, at point C this restaurant is:
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Refer to the figure below. If this restaurant makes 75 salads in one hour, then what’s the maximum number of pizzas it can make in that same hour?
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Earth Movers & Shakers operates 3 iron ore mines. The table below shows each mine’s total daily production and the current number of miners at each mine. All miners work for the same wage, and each miner in any given mine produces the same number of t
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Earth Movers & Shakers operates 3 iron ore mines. The table below shows each mine’s total daily production and the current number of miners at each mine. All miners work for the same wage, and each miner in any given mine produces the same number of t
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Earth Movers & Shakers operates 3 iron ore mines. The table below shows each mine’s total daily production and the current number of miners at each mine. All miners work for the same wage, and each miner in any given mine produces the same number of t
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Smith and Jones comprise a two-person economy. Their hourly rates of production are shown below.Suppose Smith and Jones begin by producing 100 calculators per hour; as Smith and Jones choose to efficiently produce fewer computers and more calculators, _ s
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Smith and Jones comprise a two-person economy. Their hourly rates of production are shown below.If Smith and Jones are dividing their time efficiently and producing fewer than 10 computers and more than 120 calculators per hour, then Smith will _ and Jone
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Smith and Jones comprise a two-person economy. Their hourly rates of production are shown below. If Smith and Jones are dividing their time efficiently and producing more than 10 computers and fewer than 120 calculators per hour, then Smith will _ and Jon
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Smith and Jones comprise a two-person economy. Their hourly rates of production are shown below.Suppose Smith and Jones begin by producing 0 computers and 220 calculators per hour. If they wish to produce 2 computers and 200 calculators per hour efficient
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Smith and Jones comprise a two-person economy. Their hourly rates of production are shown below.Suppose Smith and Jones begin by producing 16 computers and 0 calculators per hour. If they wish to produce 14 computers and 40 calculators per hour efficientl
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Smith and Jones comprise a two-person economy. Their hourly rates of production are shown below. If Smith and Jones devote all of their resources to producing computers, then the maximum number of computers they can produce in an hour is:
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Smith and Jones comprise a two-person economy. Their hourly rates of production are shown below.The opportunity cost of making a calculator for Smith is _ and for Jones it is _.
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According to the Principle of Increasing Opportunity Cost, in expanding the production of any good, we should start by utilizing the resources that:
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In a two-person, two-good economy, the gains to specialization will be larger when:
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The idea that tradeoffs have to be made when resources are scarce is reflected in the fact that:
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If a linear, two-good production possibilities curve has a slope of ?2, then:
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Generally, on a linear two-good production possibilities curve, the opportunity cost of the good measured on the vertical axis is:
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Assume point A on a linear production possibilities curve represents the combination of 12 coffees and 3 cappuccinos, and point B represents 3 coffees and 6 cappuccinos. Suppose coffees are on the vertical axis and cappuccinos are on the horizontal axis.
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Assume point A on a linear production possibilities curve represents the combination of 12 coffees and 3 cappuccinos, and point B represents 3 coffees and 6 cappuccinos. Suppose coffees are on the vertical axis and cappuccinos are on the horizontal axis.
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Working efficiently, Jordan can write 3 essays and outline 4 chapters each week. It must be true that:
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If a given production combination is efficient, then it must be:
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If a given production combination is known to be attainable, then it:
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Refer to the figure below. The opportunity cost of producing one bushel of wheat is:
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Refer to the figure below. The opportunity cost of producing one bushel of corn is:
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Refer to the figure below. It is efficient for this farmer to:
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Refer to the figure below. Growing 1,000 bushels of wheat and no bushels of corn each year is:
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Points that lie below the production possibilities curve are inefficient because:
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Consider a graph of a production possibilities curve. If a producer is operating at an inefficient point, then that producer:
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On a graph of a production possibilities curve, an inefficient point is:
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Any combination of goods that can be produced with currently available resources is an:
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On a graph of a production possibilities curve, if a point is attainable, then it:
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Refer to the figure below. If Pat and Chris each spend half their time on each task, then:
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Refer to the figure below. If Pat and Chris were to specialize in the task in which each has a comparative advantage:
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Refer to the figure below. For Chris, the opportunity cost of planting one bulb is removing:
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Refer to the figure below. For Chris, the opportunity cost of removing one bag of trash is planting:
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Refer to the figure below. For Pat, the opportunity cost of planting one bulb is removing:
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Refer to the figure below. For Pat, the opportunity cost of removing one bag of trash is planting:
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