A year-long drought that destroys most of the summer's crops would be considered a:
A. short-run supply shock.
B. long-run demand shock.
C. long-run supply shock.
D. short-run demand shock.
Answer: A
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A) prove that the gains-from-trade arguments of the Ricardian model are false. B) may be a fact of life, but economists don't care. C) are facts emphasized by U.S. labor in its contract negotiations. D) prove that the gains-from-trade arguments of the Ricardian model are true. E) prove that international trade is exploitative.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Suppose a firm's short-run production function is given by Q = F(L) = 4L. If the wage rate is $12 and the firm has sunk costs of $300, then the firm's cost function is:
A. C(Q) = $12L. B. C(L) = $300 + $3L. C. C(Q) = $300 + $3Q. D. C(Q) = $300 + $12Q.
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