Suppose the Nation Is Producing at a Point on Its

question 157

Multiple Choice

Suppose the nation is producing at a point on its PPF.If the marginal cost of producing one more computer is greater than the marginal benefit,the nation is producing

• A) too few computers to be allocatively efficient.
• B) too many computers to be allocatively efficient.
• C) the correct number of computers to be allocatively efficient.
• D) at the point of allocative efficiency.
• E) More information is needed to determine if the nation is or is not producing at the allocatively efficient point.

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Definitions:

Financing

The act of providing funds for business activities, making purchases, or investing, including means such as loans, equity investments, and other financial instruments.

Compensating Balance

A portion of a loan that banks require borrowers to leave in their checking accounts. Effectively increases the bank’s yield. A minimum balance required to compensate banks for their services.

Checking Account

A bank account that allows depositors to write checks against deposited funds, making it easy to access and manage money for daily transactions.

Loan Cost

The total expense that a borrower incurs to take out a loan, including interest rates, fees, and any other charges.