If a country has a comparative advantage in wine moved from autarky to free trade, this would cause what reaction in the world market?
A. Foreign wine producers would be opposed.
B. Domestic wine consumers would be opposed.
C. Domestic wine producers would be opposed.
D. Domestic wine consumers would not be influenced.
C. Domestic wine producers would be opposed.
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In the long run, firms in monopolistic competition produce at a level that is ________ the efficient scale of output
A) less than B) equal to C) more than D) All of the above are possible depending on market conditions.
Suppose the domestic market demand function in a certain market where Q is measured in thousands of units is Qd = 20 - 2.5P, and the domestic market supply function is Qs = 2.5P - 7.5. Suppose further that the world price for the good in question is $3.40 per unit. If the government places a $1.20 tariff on imported units of this good, by how much is producer surplus increased?
A. $3,200 B. $3,600 C. $5,400 D. $3,000
When the transfer price is increased
a. the buying division will chose to purchase less from the selling division b. the buying division will chose to purchase more from the selling division c. the selling division will chose to purchase less from the buying division d. the selling division will chose to purchase more from the buying division
Among the following cases, the opportunity cost of crowding out is the smallest when the government spends dollars: a. staffing the Internal Revenue Service hotline
b. printing stationery for new members of Congress. c. placing photographs of the new President in government and diplomatic offices worldwide. d. on Social Security benefits. e. on new interstate highways.