Based on the figure above, as a result of international trade, producer surplus
A) increases by $150 million.
B) decreases by $150 million.
C) increases by $90 million.
D) decreases by $90 million.
E) remains unchanged.
D
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If the dollar appreciates against the Mexican peso,
A) U.S. exports to Mexico become less expensive. B) U.S. exports to Mexico become more expensive. C) Mexican imports to the U.S. become more expensive. D) The value of Mexican imports to the United States does not change.
Assume the four-firm concentration ratio in industry X is 75 percent and that the firms in the industry produce a differentiated product. Industry X most likely would be characterized as:
A) perfectly competitive. B) a monopoly. C) monopolistically competitive. D) an oligopoly.
According to rational expectations theory,
A) increasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will always be successful. B) decreasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will usually be successful. C) increasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will not be successful because of an offsetting decrease in prices. D) increasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will not be successful because of an offsetting increase in prices.
Refer to Scenario 14.4. Suppose that the price of the product rises to $5, the number of workers hired
A) will decrease. B) will increase. C) will not change. D) cannot be determined without knowing the wage rate.