Recent research suggests that if Apple switched from uniform pricing of its iTunes to two-part pricing,
A) total welfare would increase, but consumer surplus would decrease.
B) total welfare and consumer surplus would increase.
C) total welfare would decrease, but consumers surplus would increase.
D) total welfare and consumer surplus would decrease.
B
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A) a reduction in the supply of central bank money. B) a reduction in the demand for currency. C) a reduction in the demand for reserves. D) none of the above
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A. the long-run elasticity of demand was greater than the long-run elasticity of supply. B. the demand for gasoline was perfectly inelastic in both the short run and the long run. C. the long-run elasticity of supply was much greater than the long-run elasticity of demand. D. the demand for gasoline was inelastic in the short run, but elastic in the long run.
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A. $10. B. $20. C. $25. D. $50.