FSU MICROECONOMICS FINAL EXAM- CALHOUN | 75 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated 2023 | 29 Pages

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Economic analysis suggests that gains from specialization and exchange a. will not be realized unless business firms employ economists when making decisions about the proper combination of resources... to utilize in the production process. b. will be realized if individuals place the public interest above the pursuit of their own selfinterest. c. will be realized if individuals are allowed to pursue goals that are in their own self-interest. d. will not be realized unless a central planning authority requires that all goods be produced by the low opportunity cost supplier. - ✔✔will be realized if individuals are allowed to pursue goals that are in their own self-interest. If Kim can either wash 10 cars or wax 2 cars during a day, and Vince can either wash 17 cars or wax 2 cars during a day, then according to the law of comparative advantage, a. their total output can be expanded if Kim specializes in waxing and Vince in washing. b. it would be impossible for Vince and Kim to increase their total output through specialization and mutual exchange. c. Vince's opportunity cost of waxing a car is less than Kim's. d. their total output can be expanded if Kim specializes in washing and Vince in waxing. - ✔✔their total output can be expanded if Kim specializes in waxing and Vince in washing. [Show More]

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