Other things being equal, an increase in the price of a good leads to an increase in the amount produced. This is known as
A. equilibrium.
B. ceteris paribus.
C. the law of demand.
D. the law of supply.
Answer: D
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A) Panel (a) B) Panel (b) C) Panel (c) D) Panel (d)
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a. New tires put on a new Corvette at Big O Tire store b. The net sales price of a home built in 1990 when it is resold in 1997 c. The commission earned by a stock broker on the sale of stock d. The net price that is paid for 1000 shares of stock in Dell
The price elasticity of demand for labor will be greater, the
A) greater is the price elasticity of demand for the final product. B) more difficult it is to employ substitute inputs in production. C) smaller is the proportion of wage costs in the total cost of production. D) shorter is the time period under examination.
The aggregate demand curve
A. is a downward-sloping curve. B. is horizontal. C. is an upward-sloping curve. D. may slope upward or downward.