Which of the following government programs will create a shortage?

A. Support prices.
B. Ceiling prices.
C. Sales tax.
D. None of these choices will create a shortage.


B. Ceiling prices.

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A) would be positively and then negatively sloped. B) would be positively sloped. C) would be horizontal. D) would be negatively sloped.

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Refer to Figure 3-4. At a price of $15, how many units will be sold?

A) 300 B) 400 C) 600 D) 700

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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve serves on a larger policy-making group called the House Banking Committee

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Quotas are

A. methods for reducing imports by limiting the quantity of goods from a specific country that can enter the country each year. B. taxes on imports that raise their prices and reduce their attractiveness to domestic buyers. C. voluntary agreements designed to reduce the harm to firms engaged in foreign trade. D. subsidies to foreign producers to encourage them to trade.

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