A year-long drought that destroys most of the summer's crops would be considered a:

A. short-run supply shock.
B. long-run demand shock.
C. long-run supply shock.
D. short-run demand shock.


Answer: A

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A) attributed to economies of scale. B) attributed to diseconomies to scale. C) attributed to constant returns to scale. D) attributed to the law of diminishing marginal product.

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A) second-degree price discrimination B) third-degree price discrimination C) peak-load pricing D) two-part pricing

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

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