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The law of increasing opportunity costs states that

A) along a production possibilites curve, increases in the production of one good make the production of that good easier and easier B) increases in wages cause increases in the costs of production
C) costs of production increases and then decreases D) along a production possibilities curve, increases in the production of one good require larger and larger sacrifices of the other good
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) along a production possibilities curve, increases in the production of one good require larger and larger sacrifices of the other good

Explanation:

Opportunity cost is the cost of other alternative choices for making your interested choice of work. Oppurtunity cost is also called as alternative cost.

For example on a holiday, you have two choices to do, either you can go to movie or a function. And if you chose to go to moavie, the oppurtunity cost of going to movie is the value that would have gotten if you had gone to function.

 

The law of increasing opportunity costs states that as you increase production of one good, the opportunity cost to produce an additional good will increase.

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Q:

Increasing marginal cost of production explains

A) the income effect. B) why the supply curve is upsloping.
C) why the demand curve is downsloping D) the law of demand.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) why the supply curve is upsloping.

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Microeconomics is concerned with issues such as

A) inflation B) interest rates
C) unemployment D) which job to take
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) unemployment

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Capitalism is an economic system in which

A) private entities own capital goods B) Public entities own capital goods
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) private entities own capital goods

Explanation:

Capitalism is an economic system in which private entities or businesses own capital goods.

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Most electric, gas, and water companies are examples of

A) restricted-input monopolies B) sunk-cost monopolies
C) natural monopolies D) unregulated monopolies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) natural monopolies

Explanation:

Most electric, gas, and water companies are examples of natural monopolies. Utilities like water, electricity and gas are essential services that play a vital role in economic and social development.

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The term 'Dumping' refers to

A) The sale of a sub­standard commodity B) Sale in a foreign market of a commodity at a price below marginal cost
C) Sale in a foreign market of a commodity just at marginal cost with too much of profit D) Smuggling of goods without paying any customs duty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sale in a foreign market of a commodity at a price below marginal cost

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Sales commissions are classified as

A) period costs B) indirect labor
C) overhead costs D) product costs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) product costs

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Fiscal policy is connected with

A) Public revenue & expenditure B) Exports and imports
C) Issue of currency D) Taxes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Public revenue & expenditure

Explanation:

Fiscal policy is connected with public revenue and expenditures. This policy is the use of government revenue collection to monitor the nation's economy.

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