Suppose the market demand function in a certain market where Q is measured in thousands of units is Qd = 20 - 2.5P, and the market supply function is Qs = 2.5P - 7.5. How much deadweight loss would there be in this market if the quantity bought and sold was 8,500 units?
A. $2.03
B. $4.05
C. $1,800
D. $2,025
D. $2,025
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a. higher unemployment rate. If a larger portion of the adult population were teenaged, the natural rate of unemployment would be higher. b. higher unemployment rate. The portion of the adult population that is teenaged does not affect the natural rate of unemployment. c. lower unemployment rate. If a larger portion of the adult population were teenaged, the natural rate of unemployment would be lower. d. lower unemployment rate. The portion of the adult population that is teenaged does not affect the natural rate of unemployment.
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A. P1 and Y2. B. P2 and Y1. C. P3 and Y1. D. P3 and Y2.
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A) U.S. merchants would be motivated to import more Japanese goods. B) Japanese merchants would tend to export more to the United States. C) Prices in the United States would tend to fall. D) Over the long term, the exchange rate would fall.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)