Answer:
The answer is: 30 to 40%, according to satellite imagery
Explanation:
Satellite imagery is the most reliable way to try to determine what percentage of the Earth's land is used for agriculture. First and most important, the world is huge and only satellites have the technology to take images of continents and differentiate what possible use is given to them.
Government's surveys and records are no very reliable since you would need to use information from all the governments in the world including democratic countries and nations with dictatorships.
Answer:
The correct answer is option B.
Explanation:
A firm sells a product in a purely competitive market.
The marginal cost of the product at the current output of 200 units is $4.00.
The average variable cost is $3.50.
The market price of the product is $3.00.
The market price is not covering the average variable cost. In this situation, the firm must be incurring losses. To minimize losses the firm should produce less than 1,000 units at the point where marginal cost is equal to market price and the average variable cost is being covered.
Answer:
The correct answer is the letter d. Neither the first nor the second.
Explanation:
GDP (gross domestic product) growth is influenced by various factors, consumption, investment, technology, external sector, etc. The policy of restricting foreign trade by placing barriers to trade has reduced GDP as it burdens one of the drivers of economic growth, for example by reducing exports to the rest of the world and thus GDP. Similarly, restricting foreign portfolio investment contributes to non-GDP growth, as foreign investments play an important role in increasing companies' capitalization, helping them to make more investments. Therefore, both economic policies are wrong.
Answer:
B and E
Explanation:
Sherman Antitrust was created so that a monopoly couldn't bankrupt every other business. The other answers are all fine.
Answer: The correct answer is " E. pressuring suppliers for more favorable prices, switching to lower-priced substitute inputs, and collaborating closely to identify mutual cost".
Explanation: The options for remedying a supplier-related cost disadvantage<u> include pressuring suppliers for more favorable prices, switching to lower-priced substitute inputs, and collaborating closely to identify mutual cost.</u>
The most advisable to solve this type of disadvantages is to talk with suppliers in search of promotions, offers that help lower costs and in case of not reaching an agreement, look for substitute supplies that allow maintaining an acceptable level of quality and lower costs.
