Supply restrictions in the farming industry occur in the form of
A. Production subsidies.
B. Import quotas.
C. Government stockpiles.
D. Price supports.
Answer: B
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If the U.S. government decides to distribute surplus cheese to food banks for the homeless, the government is addressing the question of
a. which goods and services should be produced with society's scarce resources b. what production methods should be used to produce goods and services c. how will output be allocated among the individuals in the society d. what prices will be charged for goods and services e. determining the optimal degree of specialization
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a. first; first. b. first; second. c. second; first. d. second; second. e. None of the above.