Q1、Which of the following statements about the economic rent to a natural resource is most accurate? A) The entire payment for a renewable natural resource is economic rent. B) The entire payment for a non-renewable natural resource is economic rent. C) The proportion of economic rent in the payment for a renewable natural resource depends on the elasticity of demand for the resource.
Q2、Under which pair of conditions is a factor of production least likely to earn economic rent? Supply curve Demand curve
A) Perfectly elastic Downward sloping B) Perfectly inelastic Perfectly elastic C) Upward sloping Downward sloping
Q3、A worker is most likely to earn economic rent when the marginal revenue product (MRP) from her labor and the supply curve for her type of labor exhibit which of the following characteristics? MRP Supply curve
A) High More elastic B) Low Less elastic C) High Less elastic
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