Price will rise to eliminate a surplus
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The above figure shows the domestic market for wheat. Suppose this market is isolated from global competition and the government intervenes by setting a support price of $15 a ton. The quantity produced once the price support is in place is
A) 400 million tons. B) 300 million tons. C) 100 million tons. D) 250 million tons. E) 200 million tons.
A competitive firm currently produces and sells 500 units of output. Its total revenue is $3,500; the marginal cost of producing the 500th unit of output is $5.75; and the average total cost of producing the 500th unit of output is $4.00 . Is the firm maximizing its profit, or should it increase or decrease output in order to increase its profit?
Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a tax increase that decreases aggregate demand from AD1 to AD will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ and eventually to a long-run equilibrium at point ________, if left to self-correcting tendencies.
A. D; C B. D; B C. A; B D. B; C
Refer to the figure below. In response to gradually falling inflation, this economy will eventually move from its short-run equilibrium to its long-run equilibrium. Graphically, this would be seen as
A. long-run aggregate supply shifting leftward B. Short-run aggregate supply shifting downward C. Aggregate demand shifting rightward D. Aggregate demand shifting leftward