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C13 Microeconomics Online Exams 1-8 Answers (Ashworth College)

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C. the foregone interest and the cost of the laptop<br />

D. the cost of the laptop minus the foregone<br />

interest<br />

Question 34 of<br />

0.0/ 2.5 Points<br />

40<br />

Juan is consuming three sandwiches and six sodas. If a sandwich costs twice as much as a soda,<br />

then __________ .<br />

A. Juan should buy more sodas<br />

B. Juan should buy more sandwiches<br />

C. Juan is maximizing his utility if he derives twice as much utility from the last soda as from<br />

the last sandwich<br />

D. Juan is maximizing his utility if he derives twice as much utility from the last sandwich as<br />

from the last soda<br />

Question 35 of<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

40<br />

Mario has a company that produces plastic freezer bags. His company objective is to maximize<br />

__________ .<br />

A. his company's revenues<br />

B. his company's total out-of-pocket costs<br />

C. his company's opportunity costs of each factor of production<br />

D. his company's economic profits, the difference between total revenue and total<br />

cost<br />

Question 36 of<br />

0.0/ 2.5 Points<br />

40<br />

Dan is an entrepreneur who invests in commercial and residential real estate. He has a savings<br />

account with $100,000 that earns 1% APY. Dan wants to buy a house that will give him a<br />

monthly cash inflow of $200. What will be the opportunity cost of investing in the house?

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