The demand for cars in a certain country is given by: D = 20,000 - P, where P is the price of a car. Supply by domestic car producers is: S = 5,000 + 0.5P. If this economy opens to trade while the world price of a car is $6,000, and the government imposes a quota allowing 3,000 cars to be imported, then domestic equilibrium quantity of cars will be ________.
A. 12,000
B. 6,000
C. 10,000
D. 8,000
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) a shift from AE3 to AE2; a shift from IS2 to IS1 B) a shift from AE2 to AE3; a shift from IS1 to IS2 C) a shift from AE1 to AE2; a movement from point A to point B D) a shift from AE1 to AE3; a movement from point A to point C
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A) wage rate paid to the owner. B) explicit part of the wage rate paid to the owner. C) salary the owner could have made if she worked at her best alternative job. D) profit after all of the bills have been paid.
In the United States, the federal minimum wage in early 2016was:
A. $7.25 per hour. B. $6.50 per hour. C. $8.00 per hour. D. $7.73 per hour.