Price floors cause ______.

a. surpluses
b. shortages
c. scarcity
d. equilibrium


a. surpluses

Economics

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The supply curve is the same as another curve. What other curve is the same as the supply curve? Why are the curves the same?

What will be an ideal response?

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Attempts to fine-tune the economy through shifts in fiscal and monetary policy

A) cannot alter the level of unemployment but may change the price level. B) may not do any good but certainly do no harm. C) produce greater stability, but only at the cost of an ever-increasing national debt. D) will increase rather than reduce instability if the policy makers lack adequate information.

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According to the Rybczynski theorem, if a country increases its endowment of capital and prices remain constant, then its output of both the capital and labor intensive goods will rise

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics