An important determinant of the price elasticity of supply is

A) whether the good is a durable or a nondurable.
B) the time period firms have to adjust to a new price.
C) how well consumers like the commodity.
D) the proportion of the consumer's total budget spent on the good.


B

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a. the labor supply curve only. b. the labor demand curve only. c. the aggregate production function. d. both the labor supply curve and the labor demand curve. e. Both c and d

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An imaginary situation in which people have no knowledge of what their place in society is to be is?

A. first position B. start position C. original position D. pole position

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Consumers concentrate on public choices rather than private choices, because information and the time required to acquire and digest it are scarce

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Refer to the given diagram, where S d and D d are the domestic supply and demand for a product and P c is the world price of that product. If this economy was entirely closed to international trade, equilibrium price and quantity would be:



A.  P a and z.
B.  P a and x.
C.  P c and z.
D.  P c and v.

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