Which of the following situations will arise in the domestic market following the imposition of an import quota?
A) imports decrease, domestic production decreases, prices increase
B) imports increase, domestic production decreases, prices decrease
C) imports decrease, domestic production increases, prices increase
D) imports decrease, domestic production increases, prices decrease
C
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Since 1950, there has been a substantial increase in wheat production. The increase in production has led to a decrease in the price of wheat because of which of the following factors?
A) The absolute value of the price elasticity of demand for wheat is less than 1 and the income elasticity of demand for wheat is greater than 1. B) The absolute value of the price elasticity of demand for wheat is greater than 1 and wheat is a close substitute for other food products. C) The income elasticity of demand for wheat is high and wheat is an inferior good. D) The absolute value of the price elasticity of demand for wheat is less than 1 and the income elasticity of demand for wheat is low.
The marginal product of any input into the production process is the:
A. increase in output that is generated by an additional unit of input. B. decrease in input that is generated by an additional unit of output. C. constant ratio of inputs to outputs. D. ratio total output divided by total quantity.
Which of the following is a career that could result from majoring in economics?
a. Management b. Government c. Banking d. All of these choices
If the nominal interest rate is 5 percent and the rate of inflation is 9 percent, then the real interest rate is
a. -4 percent. b. -0.44 percent. c. 4 percent. d. 14 percent.