If the market price of eggs rises at the same time as the market quantity of eggs purchased decreases, this could have been caused by
A. an increase in demand with no change in supply.
B. a decrease in supply with no change in demand.
C. an increase in supply and a decrease in demand.
D. an increase in supply and an increase in demand.
Answer: B
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A) Sue's demand curve for sub sandwiches will shift rightward. B) Sue will move downward along her demand curve for Mountain Dews. C) Sue will move upward along her demand curve for Mountain Dews. D) Both answers A and C are correct.
A supply restriction on imported goods, such as the government's restriction of imported oil for many years, is referred to as
A) an export quota. B) an import quota. C) a price floor. D) a price ceiling.
To say that coins are "token money" means that:
A. their face value is less than their intrinsic value. B. their face value is greater than their intrinsic value. C. their face value is equal to their intrinsic value. D. they are not legal tender.
When there is an expansionary gap, inflation will ________, in response to which the Federal Reserve will ________ real interest rates, and output will ________.
A. decline; lower; expand B. increase; raise; decline C. decline; lower; decline D. decline; raise; decline