International Studies of the Relationship Between GDP Per Person and Quality

question 59

Multiple Choice

International studies of the relationship between GDP per person and quality of life measures such as life expectancy and literacy rates show that larger GDP per person is associated with

• A)longer life expectancy and a lower percentage of the population that is literate.
• B)longer life expectancy and a higher percentage of the population that is literate.
• C)very nearly the same life expectancy and a lower percentage of the population that is literate.
• D)very nearly the same life expectancy and a higher percentage of the population that is literate.

Understand the difference in pricing and output decisions between monopolistic and competitive firms.

Recognize economic inefficiencies associated with monopolies, including allocative and productive inefficiencies.

Identify the consequences of monopoly power on consumer welfare and market efficiency.

Comprehend the concept of X-inefficiency and its occurrence in different market structures.

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Definitions:

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Ignore Differences

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Common Ingroup Identity

A recategorizing of members of two or more distinct groups into a single, overarching group.

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