Sharply rising oil prices are most likely to lead to a


A.
Negative demand shock

B.
Positive demand shock

C.
Negative supply shock

D.
Positive supply shock


C.
Negative supply shock

Economics

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Any policy change that results in a Pareto-superior allocation

A) will increase welfare under certain conditions. B) must increase welfare. C) will leave welfare unchanged. D) will have an unpredictable effect on welfare.

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Suppose purchasing power parity exists in the car stereo market in the United States and Australia. If a car stereo costs $230 in the United States and the exchange rate is $1 = $AUD1.67, the same car stereo may be purchased in Australia for approximately:

a. $AUD 138. b. $AUD 230. c. $AUD 2,300. d. $AUD 384. e. $AUD 108.

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Suppose Quarto takes 10 years to double the size of its economy. According to the rule of 70, its growth rate is _____

a. 15 percent b. 10 percent c. 7 percent d. 20 percent

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