A surplus quantity will occur when

a. quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied.
b. price is above equilibrium.
c. demand is elastic.
d. price is below equilibrium.


b. price is above equilibrium.

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A good example of _________ is the merger between a steel firm and a cookware firm

a. a horizontal merger b. a vertical merger c. a conglomerate merger d. either a horizontal or conglomerate merger, depending on whether the oligopoly is balanced or unbalanced e. either a horizontal or conglomerate merger, depending on the market shares of the two firms

Economics

The misery index is the

A. Unemployment rate minus the interest rate. B. Inflation rate plus the interest rate. C. Inflation rate plus the unemployment rate. D. Inflation rate minus the unemployment rate.

Economics

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A. $979 billion. B. $1618 billion. C. $1236 billion. D. $1415 billion.

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