Consumer concern about "blood diamonds," a diamond mined in a war zone and sold to finance an insurgency, invading army's war efforts, or a warlord's activity, may have caused a drop in De Beers sales

a. True
b. False


A

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A. supply U.S. dollars and demand Japanese yen. B. demand U.S. dollars and demand Japanese yen. C. supply both U.S. dollars and Japanese yen. D. demand U.S. dollars and supply Japanese yen.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Equilibrium price declines, and equilibrium quantity rises. b. Equilibrium price rises, and equilibrium quantity falls. c. Equilibrium price and quantity both decline. d. Equilibrium price and quantity both rise.

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