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Sabrina’s Soccer produces soccer balls and soccer nets, which are sold at sporting goods stores. Which factors directly affect the company’s profit? Check all that apply.a stocking up on soccer cleats and uniformsa rise in the number of soccer leaguesa decrease in the cost of raw materialsthe opening of two sporting goods storesthe push for physical activities in schools

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a stocking up on soccer cleats and uniforms
B
a rise in the number of soccer leagues
C
a decrease in the cost of raw materials
D
the opening of two sporting goods stores
E
the push for physical activities in schools
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The chart shows the revenue from selling soccer nets for Sabrina’s Soccer. How much profit does the company make from producing and selling four soccer nets?

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$51
B
$80
C
$109
D
$137
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The graph shows a production possibilities curve for Sabrina’s Soccer. At which two points will Sabrina’s Soccer produce the most equal amounts of soccer balls and soccer nets?

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points A and B
B
points C and D
C
points E and F
D
points X and Y
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How can producers make the most profit? Check all that apply.They can work to increase their marginal cost.They can work to decrease their marginal cost.They can raise prices to increase marginal revenue.They can lower prices to decrease marginal revenue.They can keep marginal costs below marginal revenues.They can keep marginal revenues below marginal costs.

A
They can work to increase their marginal cost.
B
They can work to decrease their marginal cost.
C
They can raise prices to increase marginal revenue.
D
They can lower prices to decrease marginal revenue.
E
They can keep marginal costs below marginal revenues.
F
They can keep marginal revenues below marginal costs.
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A survey of hobbies and purchases can help a producer

A
assess demand to choose a business.
B
identify the marginal benefit to make a profit.
C
decide the production costs to make a good.
D
determine the remaining supply to lower costs.
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Profit equals the total amount of money made minus

A
the production cost.
B
the opportunity cost.
C
the revenue earned.
D
the price established.
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Read the factors of production for two businesses: In Case manufactures cases for smart phones, while Wrap It Up is a gift-wrapping service. In Case• $1,500 a month for rented building• Will need two new employees• $2,000 for inventory expenses• $4,500 for equipment expenses Wrap It Up • $1,500 a month for a rented store• Will need five new employees• $1,500 for inventory expenses• $2,500 for equipment expensesWhich statement correctly compares the two businesses?

A
In Case will require a less costly investment in labor, while Wrap It Up will require less capital in the long term.
B
In Case will require less capital in the long term, while Wrap It Up will require a less costly investment in labor.
C
In Case will require a more costly investment in land, while Wrap It Up will have higher inventory costs.
D
In Case will have higher inventory costs, while Wrap It Up will require a more costly investment in land.
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The graph shows the marginal cost of producing soccer cleats for Sabrina’s Soccer. At which level of production does the company make the least profit?

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the first pair of cleats
B
the second pair of cleats
C
the third pair of cleats
D
the fourth pair of cleats
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The graph shows the average household income for a community named Anytown. Anytown households that earn more than $75,000 tend to buy sports equipment, while households that earn less than $75,000 tend to buy TVs. Which new business would be most likely to succeed?

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A
a car dealership
B
an electronics store
C
an office supply store
D
a sporting goods store

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