Price ceilings make the decision about how to ration goods very easy for the government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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In the United States, the lifetime distribution of income is more equal than the annual distribution. This statement is:
A. true because the rich have gotten richer and the poor have gotten poorer. B. true because there is considerable income mobility over time. C. false because people tend to stay in the same income quintile over extended periods of time. D. false because the rich have gotten richer and the poor have gotten poorer.
Importers collect additional revenues from a ________, and governments collect additional revenues from ________.
A. tariff; voluntary export restraints B. quota; import bans C. quota; tariffs D. voluntary export restraint; quotas
Refer to the figure below.________ inflation will eventually move the economy pictured in the diagram from short-run equilibrium at point ________ to long-run equilibrium at point ________. 
A. Rising; A B. Falling; A; C C. Falling; B: C D. Rising; A; C
The above figure shows the U.S. market for replacement cell phone batteries. With free trade, U.S. production is equal to ________ batteries per year. When a $2 tariff is in place, U.S. production is equal to ________ batteries per year
A) 100,000; 300,000 B) 100,000; 500,000 C) 300,000; 100,000 D) 300,000; 500,000 E) 900,000; 700,000