Assume a Firm Purchases Resources a and B Under Purely

question 57

Multiple Choice

Assume a firm purchases resources a and b under purely competitive conditions and combines these resources to produce X.Product X is sold in a purely competitive market.The MPs of a and b are 6 and 3 respectively and the prices of a and b are $12 and $6 respectively.If equilibrium exists,the price of X will be:

• A) $1.
• B) $.50.
• C) $2.
• D) $5.

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Definitions:

Investment

Refers to the purchase of goods that are not consumed today but are used in the future to create wealth, such as purchasing machinery for a factory.

Net Capital Outflow

The difference between domestic residents’ investments abroad and foreigners’ investments in the domestic economy.

Net Exports

The value of a country's exports minus the value of its imports, reflecting the balance of trade between a country and its trading partners.

Turkish Currency

The currency of Turkey, known as the Turkish Lira, is the unit of currency used in Turkey.