Refer to Figure 4-1. If the market price is $2.50, what is the consumer surplus on the third ice cream cone?
A) $0 B) $0.50 C) $1.50 D) $2.50
A
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a. -$150 b. -$200 c. $200 d. $150
One World View table titled "Union Membership" shows the unionization rates for several countries including the United States. The decline in the U.S. unionization rate is the result of
A. The decline in worldwide competition. B. A relative decline in service industries. C. The growth of large firms relative to small firms. D. A relative decline in manufacturing.
If a hurricane were to wipe out the majority of the eastern seaboard in the United States, it would likely cause a:
A. short-run supply shock. B. long-run supply shock. C. long-run demand shock. D. short-run demand shock.
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A) It decreased by 25 percent. B) It increased by 20 percent. C) It remained constant. D) It can't be determined without knowing the nominal price of the used textbook in at least one of the years.