What is the least accurate description of changes in the New World distribution of slaves over time?
a. The West Indies' share of slaves in 1825 was slightly larger than its share of the original transatlantic slave trade.
b. The United States was a relatively minor importer of slaves, but grew to hold the largest number of slaves.
c. Brazil was the largest importers of slaves from Africa and had one of the largest slave populations in 1825.
a. The West Indies' share of slaves in 1825 was slightly larger than its share of the original transatlantic slave trade.
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What will be an ideal response?
If you pay $2,000 in taxes on an income of $20,000, and a tax of $2,700 on an income of $30,000, then over this range of income the tax is
A) regressive. B) proportional. C) progressive. D) There is insufficient information to answer the question.
Which is true of output-choice models of oligopoly behavior?
A) Both the Stackelberg and Cournot models can be constructed as sequential games. B) The Stackelberg, but not the Cournot, model can be constructed as a sequential game. C) The Cournot, but not the Stackelberg, model can be constructed as a sequential game. D) Neither the Cournot nor the Stackelberg model can be constructed as a sequential game, but other output-choice models can be. E) There is no relationship between any output-choice model and sequential games.
Both collusive and noncollusive oligopoly models suggest that price changes will be relatively infrequent in these types of industries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)