Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Given the graph below, consumers are said to be better off given the increase in demand if area 2 is greater than area 4.



2. Asset fixity refers to the difficulty that farmers have is disposing of used machinery and

equipment when downsizing or switching enterprises.

3. Given the following graph depicting both domestic and total demand, consumers are better off economically if there is a strong export demand for the commodity.



4. The rationale for the government intervening in the U.S. farm sector includes

supporting/protecting an infant industry.

5. The farm sector is one of the most highly capitalized sectors per worker in the U.S. economy.


1 FALSE
2 TRUE
3 FALSE
4 FALSE
5 TRUE

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