For both parties to gain from trade, the price at which they trade must lie between the two opportunity costs

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 3.18 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 3.18Refer to Figure 3.18 The market is initially in equilibrium at Point A. If demand shifts from D1 to D2, the equilibrium price will change from ________ and the equilibrium quantity will change from ________.

A. $3.00 to $4.00; 250 to 350 B. $4.00 to $3.00; 250 to 350 C. $3.00 to $4.00; 350 to 250 D. $4.00 to $3.00; 350 to 250

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