All else equal, the price elasticity of demand for a good tends to be lower:
A. in the long run.
B. if the good represents a large share of a consumer's budget.
C. if the good has few close substitutes.
D. if the good has many close substitutes.
Answer: C
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A. $30 B. $10 C. $20 D. $25
The ________ always equals zero
A) sum of capital and financial account plus official settlements account B) sum of current account plus capital and financial account C) sum of current account plus official settlements account D) sum of current account plus capital and financial account plus official settlements account E) official settlements account
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A) less; decrease B) less; increase C) more; decrease D) more; increase
Using Figure 1 above, if the aggregate demand curve shifts from AD3 to AD2 the result in the long run would be:
A. P1 and Y2. B. P2 and Y1. C. P3 and Y1. D. P3 and Y2.