Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for Why

question 257

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for why the set point theory has problems accounting for weight maintenance?

• A) People who are satiated can continue eating if offered something highly palatable.
• B) People who consume a high calorie drink prior to eating do not necessarily reduce their food intake.
• C) People who diet often rebound back toward the original weight.
• D) Set point maintenance would only be adaptive when food is plentiful.

Understand the concept of a constant cost industry and its characteristics.

Explain the effects of short-run profit on market dynamics and long-run equilibrium in price-taker industries.

Analyze the impact of changes in demand and supply on market prices and output in the short and long run.

Describe the conditions for long-run equilibrium in price-taker markets and the concept of economic profit.