In recent years, wireless cellular telephones have been replacing land-line phone service. This is an example of

What will be an ideal response?


creative destruction.

Economics

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Which of the following statements accurately reflects research findings on the distribution of colonial wealth?

a. The poorest 20 percent of colonist controlled nearly 20 percent of colonial wealth. b. Distributional inequality tended to be greater in rural areas than in cities, particularly in New England. c. Colonial wealth was distributed more unequally in the Middle colonies than in the South or New England. d. The opportunity for income mobility was probably greater in the colonies than in England.

Economics

The current price of concert t-shirts is $20 each, and the company has been selling 400 per week. If price elasticity is 2.5 and the price changes to $21, how many t-shirts will be sold per week?

Economics

Susan says, "If the price of wool coats goes up, suppliers will offer more of the coats for sale." Brad replies, "It takes three months to harvest wool and employ all the steps necessary to produce a wool coat. Quantity supplied cannot possibly increase for three months." Is Brad correct? Why or why not?

Economics

When a commercial bank borrows from the Fed,

A) the reserves of the bank fall. B) the bank can make more loans. C) it must be because the bank is not meeting its reserve requirements. D) the money supply falls.

Economics