Suppose a decrease in the supply of paper results in an increase in revenue. This indicates that
A) the demand for paper is inelastic.
B) the demand for paper is elastic.
C) the supply of paper is inelastic.
D) the supply of paper is elastic.
Answer: A
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In the Stackelberg model, the leader has a first-mover advantage because it
A) has lower costs than the follower. B) commits to producing a larger quantity. C) reacts to the follower's decision. D) differentiates its output.
Currently in the United States, resale price maintenance agreements ________ illegal per se and ________ judged using the rule of reason approach.
A) are not; are not B) are; are C) are not; are D) are; are not
Refer to the figure shown, which represents the production possibilities frontiers for Countries A and B. Considering both country's production possibilities frontiers, we can infer that Country A will specialize in:
A. trucks, and be willing to accept no less than 5 cars for each truck.
B. cars, and be willing to give no more than 5 cars for each truck.
C. trucks, and be willing to accept no more than 5 cars for each truck.
D. cars, and be willing to give no less than 5 cars for each truck.
Suppose the actual and expected price levels in an economy are initially equal. However, the actual price level becomes higher due to some change in economic conditions. Which of the following will occur eventually?
a. The economy will move rightward along the short-run aggregate supply curve. b. The economy will move leftward along the short-run aggregate supply curve. c. The short-run aggregate supply curve will shift to the right. d. The short-run aggregate supply curve will shift to the left. e. The short-run aggregate supply curve will become flatter.