According to research by James Shepherd and Samuel Williamson, colonial coastal commerce comprised about _________ of the volume of total overseas trade

a. one-tenth
b. one-third
c. one-half
d. three-fourths


b. one-third

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A) black women. B) white women. C) black men. D) white men.

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With a two-part tariff:

A. consumers simply pay a fixed fee if they buy anything at all. B. consumers pay a fixed fee if they buy anything at all, plus a separate per-unit price for each unit they buy. C. consumers pay a fixed fee if they buy anything at all, plus an annual fee for the right to purchase anything. D. consumers simply pay a fee for the right to buy anything.

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A tavern is likely to have a ______________________ price elasticity of supply than does an antiques dealer due to ______________________.

A. more elastic; availability of inputs B. less elastic; availability of inputs C. less elastic; a longer adjustment time D. less elastic; a shorter adjustment time

Economics

Explain why public goods can be classified as market failure? Explain what problem arises when public goods are produced?

What will be an ideal response?

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