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An economy's production possibilities curve could shift outward as a result of a(n) a) increase in labor and capital b) reduction in the quantity of capital goods c) decrease in the production of goods or d) decrease in the amount of available resources?
ID: 19. Which of the following will cause a movement upward along a supply curve a. Increases in raw material costs. b. Increases in the market price of a good, other things being equal c. Increases in the cost of machinery. d. Increases in labor costs. 20. Demand for a good will always rise when: a. the price of a substitute good falls. b. the price of a complementary good falls e. incomes decrease. d. tastes change. e. the price...
Suppose the Indian Ocean tsunami destroyed coffee production in Indonesia. On international coffee markets, this would cause a a movement up and to the right along the supply curve for coffee. b a movement down and to the left along the supply curve for coffee. c a leftward shift of the coffee demand curve. d a leftward shift of the coffee supply curve. e a rightward shift of the coffee supply curve. If firms expect lower prices in the future,...
Indicate which of the following will cause a movement along a demand curve. Which will shift the demand curve to the left? Which will shift the demand curve to the right? Will demand increase or decrease? DRAG AND DROP TO MATCH. MATCH LETTERS TO NUMBERS e.g. 1A, 2B, 3F, 4C, 5E 1. An increase in the price of the good 2. An increase in income for a normal good 3. A decrease in the price of a substitute good 4....
5. Improvements in technology that reduce production costs cause the _____ curve to shift to the _____, indicating a(n) _____ in the amount _____ at each price point.A.demand; right; increase; demandedB.supply; left; decrease; suppliedC.demand; left; decrease; demandedD.supply; right; increase; supplied6. Assume a farmer’s land is equally productive in growing corn or potatoes and is currently producing both. If the price of corn increases but the price of potatoes does not change, the farm’s supply curve for potatoes will:A.shift to the...
How will shift right in supply affect equilibrium price, assuming demand remains constant? a. increase b. decrease c.will not affect it d. cannot be determined According to the law of demand, if the price of a good decreases, its Qd? a. decreases b. increases c. goes to zero d. stays constant According to the income effect, price changes equal changes in? a. money income b.real income c.demand d. utility on the demand curve a chance in price leads a. no...
Which of the following would most likely shift the production possibilities curve inward? A. an increase in the number of hours factories are in use B. a decrease in the average number of hours worked per week as the labor force chooses to enjoy more leisure time C. an increase in the production of capital goods D. technological progress
1. A country's consumption possibilities frontier can be outside its production possibilities frontier if a. the country engages in trade. b. the citizens of the country have a greater desire to consume goods and services than do the citizens of other countries. c. the country’s technology is superior to the technologies of other countries.d. All of the above are correct. 2. A production possibilities frontier will be a straight line if a. increasing the production of one good by x...
QUESTION 13 If an economy is operating at a point below its production possibilities curve, then it is experiencing labor shortages trying to produce outside of its production capabilities focusing too much on housing and not enough on food production not using all of its available resources QUESTION 14 The law of demand is graphically illustrated by a(n) upward-sloping demand curve perfectly vertical demand curve perfectly vertical supply curve downward-sloping demand curve QUESTION 15 mmediately before Valentines Day, people in...
17. Match the statement affecting the production possibility curve with its graphical representation: New technology affecting both industries A. inward shift of the curve B. a movement along the curve C. outward shift of the curve D. A rotation of the curve E. Point outside the curve F. point inside the curve 18. Match the statement affecting the production possibility curve with its graphical representation: An increase in consumer spending on one good but no change in consumer's income A....