Agriculture industries are notorious for having barriers to entry.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Competition in agriculture is maintained by low barriers to entry. Although farmers need large acreages, expensive farm equipment, substantial credit, hard work, and hired labor, all these resources become affordable when farming is generating economic profits.
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The demand for a product produced in a perfectly competitive market permanently increases. In the short run, the price
A) rises and each firm produces less output. B) rises and each firm produces more output. C) does not change as new firms enter the industry. D) does not change because each firm produces more output.
Suppose the two countries can trade shares in the ownership of their perspective assets. Further, assume that a Home owner of a 10 percent share in Foreign land
He will receive 10 percent share in Foreign land, and thus receives 10 percent of the annual Foreign kiwi fruit harvest. Further assume that a Foreign owner of a 10 percent share in Home land is permitted. In this case, a Foreigner is entitled to 10 percent of the Home harvest. Calculate the expected value of kiwi fruit for each investor. Is the investor better off?
One source of structural unemployment is ________
A) the seasonal character of production in some industries, e.g. agriculture in Alaska during winter months B) falling sales in an economic downturn C) wage rigidity D) high search costs
In the aggregate demand-aggregate supply model, the short-run effects of an unanticipated decrease in the money supply will be
a. lower real interest rates and an increase in aggregate demand. b. higher real interest rates and an increase in aggregate demand. c. lower real interest rates and a reduction in aggregate demand. d. higher real interest rates and a reduction in aggregate demand.