Standing in line at a small-town grocery store gives people a chance to socialize. is this a positive externality associated with the act of shopping? why or why not?

a. yes, because chatting with others is not inherently part of buying groceries
b. no, because the benefit is to the shoppers, not to third parties.
c. yes, because in large cities such socializing would not occur.
d. no, because people can casily socialize elsewhere, as well.
e. yes. because not every shopper is in a mood to talk.

The framers of the us constitution created a system of government that established branches of government set forth the powers of such a branches and placed limits on those powers what are the benefits of such a system? are there any problems associated with such a system?

Acompany factory is considered which type of resource a.land b.physical capital c.labor d.human capital

Self-interest achieve society’s economic goals because producers know which goods consumers want the most. as consumers and producers exercise their freedom to act in their own self-interest, markets will produce the desired goods at the lowest possible cost. consumers and producers both operate based on society’s economic goals. consumers know which goods can be produced at the lowest cost. there is a wide variety of desired goods and services in a market system because producers determine what to produce. consumers change their minds frequently. there is always a need to produce something new and improved. individual wants are diverse. what is produced is ultimately determined by consumers, because if the goods offered are not what consumers want, consumers will not buy them. producers, because they are driven by profits. producers, because they determine what to produce. consumers, because they participate in marketing surveys.