When a nation exports a good, its ________ surplus increases and its ________ surplus increases
A) consumer; total
B) consumer; consumer
C) producer; producer
D) producer; total
E) total; consumer
D
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The concept of progressive, proportional, and regressive taxation is positive in nature
a. True b. False
Deadweight loss:
A. occurs in markets that are efficient. B. occurs when markets are in equilibrium. C. is the loss in surplus from a market not in equilibrium. D. is additional surplus from an additional market transaction.
In the ultimatum game:
A. is a multi-stage game where one player (the proposal) offers to give the second player (the recipient) some share of a fixed prize; the recipient then decides whether to accept or reject the proposal. B. is a single-stage game where one player (the proposal) offers to give the second player (the recipient) some share of a fixed prize; the recipient then decides whether to accept or reject the proposal. C. is a multi-stage game where one player (the proposal) divides a fixed prize between himself and another player (the recipient) who is an passive participant. D. is a single-stage game where one player (the proposal) divides a fixed prize between himself and another player (the recipient) who is an passive participant.
How does the concept of elasticity allow us to improve upon our understanding of supply and demand?
a. Elasticity allows us to analyze supply and demand with greater precision than would be the case in the absence of the elasticity concept. b. Without elasticity, we would not be able to address the direction in which price is likely to move in response to a surplus. c. Without elasticity, we would not be able to address the direction in which price is likely to move in response to a shortage. d. Without elasticity, it is very difficult to assess the degree of competition within a market.