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- Which of the following prescribe(s) the general structure of governments and provide(s) protection for individual rights?
- Which of the following laws create, define, and regulate legal rights and obligations?
- Contracts, agency, and commercial paper are traditional business topics in the __________ category.
- In a broad sense, crimes consist of two elements: __________ and __________.
- For a misdemeanor case, the prosecutor typically files a(n) __________, a formal expression of the charge(s) against the defendant.
- A civil action begins when a plaintiff files his or her first pleading, a(n) __________.
- At the top of the judicial pyramid in all states is a court of appeals, ordinarily labeled the __________ court.
- In theory, when deciding an appeal, the appellate court may take all but which of the following actions?
- Which of the following is true regarding the appeals process?
- Which of the following is true regarding mediation?
- The function a decision maker seeks to maximize or minimize is the ________ function.
- For an unconstrained maximization problem
- When marginal cost is greater than marginal benefit at the current activity level, the decision maker can increase net benefit by decreasing the activity because
- The decision rule for constrained optimization is to select the level for each activity at which
- In a linear regression equation of the form Y = a + bX, the slope parameter b shows
- In a linear regression equation of the form Y = a + bX, the intercept parameter a shows
- In a linear regression equation Y = a + bX, the fitted or predicted value of Y is
- In the regression model , a test of the hypothesis that parameter c equals zero is
- In making a decision about whether to increase its advertising budget the firm management should not consider
- A firm can maximize profit (net benefit) by choosing to produce that level of output at which
- A typical indifference curve
- The rate at which a consumer is ABLE to substitute one good for another is determined by
- A utility function
- Marginal utility is
- When marginal revenue is positive,
- When demand is inelastic,
- The demand for heart surgery is price inelastic. So it follows that
- If the demand for plastic surgery is price inelastic,
- If a drought increases the price of corn by 10% and decreases the quantity of corn demanded by 5%, then demand for corn is
- If E1 is the demand elasticity for a product after a price change has been in effect one day, E2 is the demand elasticity for that product after one week, and E3 is demand elasticity for that product after one month,
- The estimated demand for a good is where Q is the quantity demanded of the good, P is the price of the good, M is income, and is the price of related good R. The coefficient on P
- The estimated demand for a good is where Q is the quantity demanded of the good, P is the price of the good, M is income, and is the price of related good R. The good is
- The estimated demand for a good is where Q is the quantity demanded of the good, P is the price of the good, M is income, and is the price of related good R. The good is
- For a linear demand function, , the income elasticity is
- For a nonlinear demand function of the form , , the estimated cross-price elasticity of demand is
- A production function measures the relation between
- A short-run production function assumes that
- If average product is increasing, then marginal product
- Diminishing returns refers to the decrease in
- Average fixed cost
- A producer is hiring 20 units of labor and 6 units of capital (bundle A). The price of labor is $10, the price of capital is $2, and at A, the marginal products of labor and capital are both equal to 20. The producer
- A producer is hiring 20 units of labor and 6 units of capital (bundle A). The price of labor is $10, the price of capital is $2, and at A, the marginal products of labor and capital are both equal to 20. In equilibrium,
- Which of the following is FALSE?
- Suppose that when a firm increases output by 50%, long-run total cost increases by less than 50%. The firm will experience
- The expansion path shows how
- A linear specification, Q = aK + bL, is not appropriate for estimating a production function because
- With a cubic production function of the form , in order for the average and marginal product functions to have their usual theoretical properties, it must be the case that
- A short-run production function was estimated as What is average product when it is at its maximum level?
- Which of the following is NOT a condition of a perfect competition:
- In order to minimize losses in the short run, a perfectly competitive firm should shut down if
- Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of long-run equilibrium for a perfectly competitive firm?
- When total fixed costs increase,
- A typical firm in a perfectly competitive market made positive economic profits last period. This period,
- A competitive firm will maximize profit by hiring the amount of an input at which
- A firm in a competitive industry faces a market price for output of $25 and a wage rate of $750. At the current level of employment (50 units of labor), the marginal product of labor is 20. In order to maximize profit, the firm should
- The short-run market supply in a perfectly competitive market is the horizontal summation of the firms’ marginal cost curves when
- A consulting company estimated market demand and supply in a perfectly competitive industry and obtained the following results: where P is price, M is income, and is the price of a key input. The forecasts for the next year are = $15,000 and = $20. Average variable cost is estimated to be Total fixed cost will be $6,000 next year. What is the profit-maximizing output choice for the firm?
- The capital gains yield equals which one of the following?
- . Which one of the following types of securities has no priority in a bankruptcy proceeding?
- Discounted cash flow valuation is the process of discounting an investment’s:
- Reynolds Metals common stock is selling for $25 a share and has a dividend yield of 3.1 percent. What is the dividend amount?
- You are considering an equipment purchase costing $187,000. This equipment will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its three-year life. What is the average accounting return if this equipment produces the following net income?
- What is the net present value of the following cash flows if the relevant discount rate is 9.0 percent?
- . Greenbriar Cotton Mill is spending $330,000 to update its facility. The company estimates that this investment will improve its cash inflows by $56,500 a year for 10 years. What is the payback period?
- Any changes to a firm’s projected future cash flows that are caused by adding a new project are referred to as which one of the following?
- Based on the most recent survey information presented in your textbook, CFOs tend to use which two methods of investment analysis the most frequently?
- A project has the following cash flows. What is the internal rate of return?
- . A pro forma financial statement is a financial statement that:
- Jamie is analyzing the estimated net present value of a project under various what if scenarios. The type of analysis that Jamie is doing is best described as:
- Mark is analyzing a proposed project to determine how changes in the variable costs per unit would affect the project’s net present value. What type of analysis is Mark conducting?
- A proposed project will increase a firm’s accounts payables. This increase is generally:
- . A project has annual depreciation of $16,200, costs of $87,100, and sales of $123,000. The applicable tax rate is 40 percent. What is the operating cash flow according to the tax shield approach?
- . The variance is the average squared difference between which of the following?
- Which one of the following is defined as the average compound return earned per year over a multiyear period?
- The rate of return on which one of the following is used as the risk-free rate?
- Semistrong form market efficiency states that the value of a security is based on: