If two countries begin trade and both produce a product subject to external economies of scale, then the country with the ________ rate of production will ________ production until it controls ________ of the market

A) higher; increase; 100%
B) higher; increase; 50%
C) lower; increase; 100%
D) lower; increase; 50%
E) higher; decrease; 0%


A

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Aggregate demand is the:

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Refer to the production possibility curve for Ricardia below. The graph indicates that with the resources and technology it has available, Ricardia:

A. can produce both 40 units of rye and 20 units of eggs. B. cannot produce both 20 units of rye and 10 units of eggs. C. cannot produce both 20 units of rye and 5 units of eggs. D. can produce either 40 units of rye or 20 units of eggs.

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