Related to the Economics in Practice on p. 67: Consumption of quinoa has been on the rise. Many people put quinoa in their yogurt, which would make yogurt and quinoa ________, and therefore a decrease in the price of yogurt should ________ the demand for quinoa, ceteris paribus.
A. substitutes; decrease
B. complements; decrease
C. complements; increase
D. substitutes; increase
Answer: C
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In January the price of dark chocolate candy bars was $2.00, and Willy's Chocolate Factory produced 80 pounds. In February the price of dark chocolate candy bars was $2.50, and Willy's produced 110 pounds. In March the price of dark chocolate candy bars was $3.00, and Willy's produced 140 pounds. The price elasticity of supply of Willy's dark chocolate candy bars was about
a. 0.70 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 0.76 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00. b. 0.88 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 1.08 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00. c. 1.42 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 1.32 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00. d. 1.50 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 1.18 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00.
All of the following are a current account transaction EXCEPT
A) importing services. B) exporting goods. C) investing abroad. D) importing goods.
Figure 15-1 above displays the consumption pattern over the lifetime of an individual. Saving and asset accumulation occur during the years ________ according to ________ theory of consumption
A) R to L; Keynes' B) R to L; Modigliani's C) O to R; Friedman's D) O to R; Modigliani's
A cartel is
a. explicit collusion b. a conglomerate merger c. a horizontal merger d. legal in the United States e. implicit collusion