The rational consumer uses quantity where marginal benefit is equal to marginal cost.
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FALSE
Factors of production are owned solely by the households and firms in a mixed economy.
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FALSE
The more quantity a household consumes a product the lower the total utility becomes.
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FALSE
Decreasing price increases the quantity of a good needed to maximize utility.
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FALSE
Free market is more allocatively efficient and productively efficienct than command economy.
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FALSE
Increasing the budget decreases the value of marginal utility of the utility maximizing combination.
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FALSE
Country A has absolute advantage in making chairs and Country B has absolute advantage in making tables.
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FALSE
Country A has comparative advantage in making tables and Country B has comparative advantage in making chairs.
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FALSE
Net benefit is the difference between marginal benefit and marginal cost.
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FALSE
Marginal utility decreases when total utility is negative.
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FALSE
A good is not scarce if the opportunity cost of the good is zero.
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FALSE
For Jenny's current consumption, the marginal utility per dollar of a mini-burger is 0.5 and that of a coke is 2. What would you tell her to do?
Buy less mini-burgers and more coke
Buy more mini-burgers and less coke
Buy more of both mini-burgers and coke
Buy less of both mini-burgers and coke
Maintain the same number of mini-burgers and cokes
John's total utility for a mini-burger and a coke is ______ utils. (Just write the number no units)
Which of these is NOT a utility-maximizing combination of goods for John to buy?
2 mini-burgers and 2 Cokes
4 mini-burgers and 3 Cokes
6 mini-burgers and 4 Cokes
7 mini-burgers and 6 Cokes
8 mini-burgers and 6 Cokes
What is the value of marginal utility of Jonathan's second bottle of milk?
How many cookies and bottles of milk must Jonathan buy to maximize his utility within the given budget?
3 bottles of milk and 6 cookies
3 bottles of milk and 2 cookies
4 bottles of milk and 5 cookies
3 bottles of milk and 4 cookies
5 bottles of milk and 3 cookies