Refer to the above figure. Suppose demand is D2 and then increases to D3. Economic rent after the change is

A) zero.
B) area CIHF.
C) area CIGO.
D) area BJC.


C

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Consider Figure 12.5. If neither player confesses, then:

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Answer the question on the basis of the following production possibilities tables for two countries, North Cantina and South Cantina:

A. is higher in North Cantina than in South Cantina.
B. is the same in North Cantina and South Cantina.
C. is lower in North Cantina than in South Cantina.
D. cannot be determined from the information provided.

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