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People who buy houses in good-weather locations receive this benefit absolutely for free.

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True

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If the quantity demanded of medical care is higher at a zero price than at some positive price, then it follows that the demand for those specific items that make up health care will be higher (than it would be if the quantity demanded of health care were lower).

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True

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The existence of a third party in the medical care market separates the buying of medical care from the paying for medical care.

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True

Front

Colleges and universities use such things as grade point averages and standardized test scores as

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non-price rationing devices

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To an economist, freeway congestion is a sign that the price to drive on the freeway is

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below its equilibrium level

Front

Refer to Exhibit 5-1, which shows supply and demand for freeway space at both 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. Which toll creates equilibrium at 8 a.m.?

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P2

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Refer to Exhibit 5-1, which shows supply and demand for freeway space at both 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. A toll of P1 creates __________ at 8 a.m. and __________ at 11 p.m.

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a shortage; a surplus

Front

Refer to Exhibit 5-1, which shows supply and demand for freeway space at both 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. Which toll creates equilibrium at 11 p.m.?

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0

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Refer to Exhibit 5-1, which shows supply and demand for freeway space at both 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. A toll of P2 creates __________ at 8 a.m. and __________ at 11 p.m.

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equilibrium; a surplus

Front

Refer to Exhibit 5-1, which shows supply and demand for freeway space at both 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. Which toll creates equilibrium at 8 a.m.?

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P2