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The adjustment of the ____________ is the rationing mechanism in market economies.


A) price
B) competition
C) government
D) None of the choices are correct.

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When a price ceiling which had been set below equilibrium price is removed,what happens next?


A) Quantity supplied rises
B) Quantity demanded rises
C) Supply rises
D) Demand rises
E) Price falls

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A demand schedule can be presented


A) only as a table.
B) only as a graph.
C) as a table and a graph.
D) as neither a table or a graph.

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If market price is below equilibrium price,


A) equilibrium price will rise.
B) equilibrium price will fall.
C) market price will rise.
D) market price will fall.

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When demand falls and supply rises,equilibrium price will _____ and equilibrium quantity will _____.

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fall;rise,...

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At equilibrium,if quantity supplied is 16,quantity demanded


A) is less than 16.
B) is 16.
C) is more than 16.
D) cannot be found without more information.

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When the supply of a good increases and the demand stays the same


A) the price of the good will rise.
B) the price of the good will fall and quantity will not change.
C) the price of the good will remain the same.
D) the price of the good will fall and quantity will rise.

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Which of the following is a method of rationing scarce goods and services?


A) Standing in lines
B) The price system
C) Government issued books of coupons required for purchases
D) All of the choices

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  -In the graph shown above at a price of $4.50 A) there is a shortage. B) there is a surplus. C) there is a both a shortage and a surplus. D) there is neither a shortage nor a surplus. -In the graph shown above at a price of $4.50


A) there is a shortage.
B) there is a surplus.
C) there is a both a shortage and a surplus.
D) there is neither a shortage nor a surplus.

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As price declines,quantity supplied


A) rises.
B) falls.
C) remains the same.

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When demand rises and supply remains the same,equilibrium price _______ and equilibrium quantity ____________.

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If demand falls,what happens to equilibrium price and quantity?

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Price decl...

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The demand curve shows the relationship between


A) the demand and supply schedules.
B) demand and supply equilibrium.
C) price and quantity demanded.
D) None of these choices are correct.

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Rent controls tend to _____ the housing supply and to _____ the rents that people in non-rent-controlled apartments pay.

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When the market price is lower than the equilibrium price,there is


A) a surplus.
B) a shortage.
C) both a shortage and a surplus.
D) neither a shortage nor a surplus.

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Rent control is a form of price _____ and is responsible for housing _____.


A) floor,shortages
B) floor,surpluses
C) ceiling,shortages
D) ceiling,surpluses

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_____ is the charging of "an unconscionable or exorbitant rate of interest."

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A change in the cost of production will generally prompt a change in _____.

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When there is a shortage


A) quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied.
B) quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded.
C) quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied.

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  -Equilibrium price is _____. -Equilibrium price is _____.

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