Refer to the figure above. What is the domestic price of chairs in Lithasia in the absence of trade?
A) $2
B) $3
C) $4
D) $6
D
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A. remained the same. B. increased by 4.5 percent. C. decreased by 4.5 percent. D. decreased by 20 percent.
Sue offers to pay Al $50 for each painting of his that she sells in her gallery. Each painting sells for $75. The cost to Al of producing each painting is $55. Which of the following statements is TRUE about this contract?
A) This contract is efficient. B) This contract maximizes joint profit. C) Al will not participate in this contract. D) This is a fixed-fee contract.
Americans would probably be supportive of
a. strict controls on hours of work. b. limits on income potential. c. mandatory work limits. d. loose controls on economic activities.
The most obvious benefit of specialization and trade is that they allow us to
a. work more hours per week than we otherwise would be able to work. b. consume more goods than we otherwise would be able to consume. c. spend more money on goods that are beneficial to society, and less money on goods that are harmful to society. d. consume more goods by forcing people in other countries to consume fewer goods.