A) vertically adding the individual supplies at each quantity level.
B) multiplying the price and quantity supplied at each price level.
C) horizontally adding the individual supplies at each price level.
D) looking at the capacity utilization in the largest firms in the industry.
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A) a leftward shift of the demand curve.
B) a rightward shift of the demand curve.
C) a movement down along a demand curve.
D) a movement up along a demand curve.
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A) a lower product price at any amount of the product supplied.
B) a leftward shift of the market supply curve for the product.
C) a leftward movement along the market supply curve for the product.
D) none of the above.
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A) supply is greater than demand.
B) demand is greater than supply.
C) quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded.
D) quantity supplied is less than quantity demanded.
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A) results in a decrease in the amounts of both X and Y consumed.
B) decreases the quantity demanded of Y, but has no effect on the amount of X consumed.
C) results in a decrease in the quantity of Y consumed, but increases the demand for X.
D) has no real effect on the quantity demanded of good Y, but increases the demand for X.
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A) A change in taste
B) A change in income
C) A change in the price of rewriteable DVDs
D) A change in the price of rewriteable CDs
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A) Demand for a good increases, resulting in a new higher market clearing price.
B) Demand for a good decreases, resulting in a new lower market clearing price.
C) Demand for a good increases, but the price is not permitted to rise.
D) Demand for a good decreases, but the price is not permitted to fall.
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A) $450.
B) $500.
C) $600.
D) $700.
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A) a shortage on the market that causes prices to increase further.
B) an increase in quantity demanded because of the high price.
C) a leftward shift of the demand curve because of the high price.
D) sellers begin to lower their prices because of the surplus of wheat.
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A) an increase in income.
B) an expectation of a decrease in the price of the good in that figure.
C) a decrease in the price of the good in that figure.
D) all of the above.
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A) 3.
B) 2.
C) 4.
D) 5.
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A) the supply curve will shift to the right.
B) the supply curve will shift to the left.
C) the current production will move along on the supply curve.
D) they will immediately lobby Congress to adjust prices now.
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A) the law of demand.
B) a substitute.
C) the money price.
D) the relative price.
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A) quantity demanded equals quantity supplied.
B) quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied.
C) quantity supplied exceeds quantity demanded.
D) government sets a price above equilibrium.
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A) It increased by 25 percent.
B) It increased by 10 percent.
C) It remained constant.
D) It can't be determined without knowing the nominal price of the used textbook in at least one of the years.
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A) a change in supply.
B) shown by a shift in the supply curve.
C) the law of supply.
D) the law of relative production.
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A) shortage.
B) quality decrease.
C) surplus.
D) excess demand.
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A) a rightward shift of the demand curve for that good.
B) a leftward shift of the demand curve for that good.
C) an upward movement along the demand curve for that good.
D) a downward movement along the demand curve for that good.
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A) a decrease in the demand for mountain bikes
B) an increase in taxes levied on mountain bike manufacturers
C) an increase in the cost of components used to assemble mountain bikes
D) an increase in the number of firms making mountain bikes
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A) a shortage of 30 million gallons.
B) an increase in quantity demanded of 10 million gallons.
C) an increase in quantity supplied of 20 million gallons.
D) an increase in demand of 20 million gallons.
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