Sophia watches a tv commercial for missy 21, a women's magazine. the commercial asks viewers to call a toll-free number to place an order for a one-year subscription to the magazine. it also announces that the first 200 callers to place an order will receive an additional subscription of three months at no extra charge. this is an example of using the approach of direct marketing.
a. two-step
b. outbound
c. buzz
d. one-step
e. bulls-eye

Gary becker's controversial the economics of discrimination concludes that price discrimination has no effect on final profits. price discrimination benefits monopolies. labor discrimination in hiring results in more efficient allocations of production. discrimination in hiring practices has no effect on final profits. labor discrimination harms firms that practice it due to increased labor costs. price discrimination harms monopolies, which refutes over two centuries of economic theory.

The uptowner just paid an annual dividend of $4.12. the company has a policy of increasing the dividend by 2.5 percent annually. you would like to purchase shares of stock in this firm but realize that you will not have the funds to do so for another four years. if you require a rate of return of 16.7 percent, how much will you be willing to pay per share when you can afford to make this investment?

Melissa buys an iphone for $240 and gets consumer surplus of $160. a. what is her willingness to pay? b. if she had bought the iphone on sale for $180, what would her consumer surplus have been?