A United States government patent lasts

A) forever. B) 50 years. C) 20 years. D) 7 years.


C

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Which of the following chain of events occurs when a tariff is imposed on a good?

A) Domestic prices fall, shifting the demand curve rightward, and consumers buy more of the good. B) Domestic prices fall, decreasing the domestic quantity supplied and increasing the quantity demanded. C) Domestic prices rise, shifting the domestic supply curve rightward. D) Domestic prices rise, shifting the demand curve leftward and the domestic supply curve rightward. E) Domestic prices rise, decreasing the quantity demanded and increasing the domestic quantity supplied.

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The fact that banks operate on a "sequential service constraint" means that

A) all depositors share equally in the bank's funds during a crisis. B) depositors arriving last are just as likely to receive their funds as those arriving first. C) depositors arriving first have the best chance of withdrawing their funds. D) banks randomly select the depositors who will receive all of their funds.

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The table below gives data on output for a firm in the short run. The firm is able to hire labor and its TPP is given. Compute the APP, MPP, and MRP for labor if the price of the good is fixed at $12 per unit. LABORTPPAPPMPPMRP14_______________29_______________315_______________421_______________526_______________630_______________733_______________835_______________936_______________

What will be an ideal response?

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The forces of demand and supply determine each of these except

A. the interest rate. B. the profit rate. C. rent.

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