A Giffen good is one for which the quantity demanded rises as the price rises because the income effect

a. reinforces the substitution effect.
b. reinforces and is greater than the substitution effect.
c. counteracts but is smaller than the substitution effect.
d. counteracts and is greater than the substitution effect.


d

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Increasing opportunity cost along a bowed-out production possibilities frontier occurs because

A) of inefficient production. B) of the scarcity of factors of production. C) of ineffective management by entrepreneurs. D) some factors of production are not equally suited to producing both goods or services.

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All of the following make the demand for labor more elastic EXCEPT

A) greater elasticity of demand for the final product. B) the longer the time period under consideration. C) the smaller the proportion of total costs accounted for by labor. D) the easier it is to substitute another input for labor.

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Contractionary fiscal policy actions will ________ the price of farm commodities

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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