Assume that in the market for plasma TVs there is an increase in supply. The result will be:
A) an increase in equilibrium price and quantity.
B) a decrease in equilibrium price and quantity.
C) an increase in equilibrium quantity and uncertain effect on equilibrium price.
D) a decrease in equilibrium price and increase in equilibrium quantity.
D
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a. land b. labor c. government d. capital
One In the News article in the text titled "The Real March Madness: Ticket Prices " described how professional scalpers use the Internet to sell hard-to-get tickets to concerts and sporting events. Apparently the initial price of the tickets being scalped was too
A. High for equilibrium, resulting in a surplus of tickets. B. Low for equilibrium, resulting in a shortage of tickets. C. Low for equilibrium, resulting in a surplus of tickets. D. High for equilibrium, resulting in a shortage of tickets.
If the government created a surplus of an agricultural product due to price supports, how might they dispose of this surplus?
A) give it away to a foreign country B) purchase it and store it away C) have the farmer destroy the crop D) Any of these answers might be a successful tool in disposing of agricultural surpluses.
Compared to the initial equilibrium, an initial increase in aggregate demand that is NOT followed by an increase in the quantity of money results in new long-run equilibrium with
A) a higher price level but the same real GDP. B) a higher price level and an increased level of real GDP. C) the same price level and a lower level of real GDP. D) the same price level and the same real GDP. E) None of the above answers is correct.