If the price of a product increases, we would expect:
A. supply to decrease.
B. quantity supplied to increase.
C. demand to decrease.
D. quantity demanded to increase.
Answer: B
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The above figure shows the Lorenz curves for four different countries. Which country has the most unequal distribution of income?
A) country A B) country B C) country C D) country D
The table shows the PPF of an island community. Choose the best state-ment
A. This community has enough resources to produce 2 pounds of fish and 36 pounds of berries. B. This community cannot produce 2 pounds of fish and 36 pounds of berries because this combination is inefficient. C. This community will waste resources if it produces 2 pounds of fish and 22 pounds of berries. D. This community can produce 2 pounds of fish and 30 pounds of berries but this combination is inefficient.
In the absence of government
A) public goods are likely to be overprovided. B) market failure is less likely to occur. C) public goods are likely to be underprovided. D) the free-rider problem is more likely to occur.
Collusion occurs when
a. a firm chooses a level of output to maximize its own profit b. firms get together to maximize joint profits c. firms refuse to follow their price leaders d. firms petition their U.S. senators for favors e. two firms' price and output decisions come into conflict