If a hurricane were to wipe out the majority of the eastern seaboard in the United States, it would likely cause a:
A. short-run supply shock.
B. long-run supply shock.
C. long-run demand shock.
D. short-run demand shock.
Answer: B
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A) 2.25% B) 5.25% C) 0.5% D) 0.25%
Suppose a trademark's owner has successfully proven in court that an infringer has illegally infringed on the trademark. If the infringer has earned $9 million in profit as a result of illegally infringing on the trademark and the trademark's owner has suffered $2 million in damages, the trademark's owner will be awarded ________.
A) $11 million B) $9 million C) $7 million D) $2 million
If a price ceiling is set below the equilibrium market price, a shortage will occur
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In 2016, if you earned $200,000 in income, you would pay approximately __________ in taxes to fund Social Security; if you earned $1,000,000 in income, you would pay approximately __________ in taxes to fund Social Security.
A. $94,200; $913,200 B. $14,700; $73,500 C. $7,350; $7,350 D. $12,400; $62,000