Recall the Application about craft beer and the increase in the price of hops to answer the following question(s).Based this Application, between 2012 and 2017, a decrease in craft beer production will ________ the demand for hops and ________ the price of hops.

A. decrease; increase
B. decrease; decrease
C. increase; increase
D. increase; decrease


Answer: B

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A. consumer demand for a product after a price increase. B. the effects of a tax on the supply of oil. C. the effects of transfer payments on labor supply. D. the price of a particular stock one year from now.

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Which of the following statements are false?

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Relative to a situation in which gasoline is not taxed, the imposition of a tax on gasoline causes the quantity of gasoline demanded to

a. decrease and the quantity of gasoline supplied to decrease. b. decrease and the quantity of gasoline supplied to increase. c. increase and the quantity of gasoline supplied to decrease. d. increase and the quantity of gasoline supplied to increase.

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