The law of demand indicates that as the price of a good increases:
A. suppliers sell less of it.
B. suppliers sell more of it.
C. buyers want to buy less of it.
D. buyers want to buy more of it.
Answer: C
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The base year is 2011. A country only produces Blu-ray players. The price of a Blu-ray player in 2011 was $100. The price of a Blu-ray player was $90 in 2012
The quantity of Blu-ray players produced in 2011 was 10,000 units and in 2012 was 10,500 units. Nominal GDP in 2012 equals A) $945,000. B) $1,000,000. C) $1,050,000. D) $900,000. E) an amount that cannot be determined without information about nominal GDP in 2008.
Refer to Figure 4-10. Suppose that instead of a price ceiling, the government imposed a price floor of R1. What is the area representing the portion of consumer surplus transferred to producers as a result of the price floor?
A) B + C B) A + B C) B D) A
According to the graph shown, if the economy is operating under free trade, who would be opposed to a tariff?
This graph demonstrates the domestic demand and supply for a good, as well as a tariff and the world price for that good.
A. Foreign producers
B. Domestic consumers
C. Domestic producers
D. Both A and B would be opposed to a tariff.
Which would be easier to reverse? For Denmark, which now pegs its national currency to the euro, to choose monetary autonomy and abandon its peg, or for Italy to switch back from the euro to the lira?
A) Italy, because all it has to do is cash euros for lire B) Italy, because it can change over to an electronic payments system C) Denmark, because it would only have to return all the euros in its treasury D) Denmark, because it would not have to change its currency, accounting structure, nor reprint domestic currency