Refer to the above figure. An external cost exists. The amount of that cost is represented by

A. P2.
B. the vertical distance between point A and the supply curve S1.
C. Q1.
D. the distance between C and A.


Answer: B

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Using the information in the table shown, the rate of inflation from 2008 to 2009 was:


A. 12.5 %.
B. 11.1 %.
C. 13 %.
D. 17 %.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Using a graph, explain both the substitution effect and income effect that result from an increase in the price of a normal good.

What will be an ideal response?

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