If the demand for a product increases, but the supply for the product stays the same, which of the following would happen?

a. There will be a scarcity of the product.
b. There will be an equilibrium quantity of the product.
c. There will be a shortage of the product.
d. There will be a surplus of the product.


c. There will be a shortage of the product.

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a. the insurance payment for the protection of a building owned by the firm b. shipping charges for the delivery of products c. managerial salaries paid d. the total of medical insurance premiums on the firm's employees

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Refer to the data provided in Table 11.1 below to answer the following question(s).   Table 11.1 Refer to Table 11.1. If the interest rate is 5%, Nashbar Bicycle should

A. fund only the employee fitness center. B. not fund any of the projects. C. fund all of the projects. D. fund all of the projects except for the employee fitness center.

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