Figure 7-10



depicts a demand curve with a price elasticity that is

a.

unitary, implying that a percent change in price leads to an equal percent change in quantity demanded.

b.

perfectly inelastic, implying that the same amount will be purchased regardless of the price of the good.

c.

equal to zero.

d.

both b and c.


d

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a. True b. False

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A) zero. B) the natural unemployment rate. C) the frictional unemployment rate. D) the structural unemployment rate.

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Figure 3-19


Refer to . Buyers who value this good more than price are represented by which line segment?
a.
AC
b.
CE
c.
BC
d.
CD

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A. decrease; increase; supply B. decrease; increase; demand C. increase; decrease; demand D. increase; decrease; supply

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