Use the figure below to answer the next question.
An increase in an economy's labor productivity would
A. shift the production possibilities frontier from CD to AB.
B. move the economy away from point B and toward point A.
C. shift the production possibilities frontier from AB to CD.
D. move the economy away from point A and toward point B.
Answer: C
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A. b. B. c. C. (a + b + c + d). D. d.
In the following question you are asked to determine, other things equal, the effects of a given change in a determinant of demand or supply for product X upon (1) the demand (D) for, or supply (S) of, X; (2) the equilibrium price (P) of X; and (3) the
equilibrium quantity (Q) of X. Refer to the given information. If X is an inferior good, a decrease in income will: A. decrease D, decrease P, and decrease Q. B. decrease D, decrease P, and increase Q. C. increase S, decrease P, and increase Q. D. increase D, increase P, and increase Q.
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A. 6 books. B. 8 books. C. 2 books. D. 4 books.
The basic proposition in international trade is that
A) trade is determined by absolute advantage. B) in the long run, imports are paid for by exports. C) everyone is made better off by free trade. D) fair trade is more important than free trade.