Because the supply curve for land is inelastic, the price of land ______.

a. falls when the supply falls
b. is determined by demand
c. does not shift with demand
d. rises when supply falls


b. is determined by demand

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A) the adoption of expansionary policies to return to growth. B) large capital inflows to service the debt. C) the adoption of strongly contractionary policies to reduce consumption and government deficits. D) an intensification of industrial policies targeted on import substitutes. E) a reduction in inequality.

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Which of the following examples shows a firm that probably has a monopoly?

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