Missouri can produce 15,000 tons of pecans per year or 40,000 tons of pears per year. Washington can produce 12,000 tons of pecans per year or 24,000 tons of pears per year. If these two states were to engage in trade, which of the following is true?

The figure shows the market for shirts in the United States, where D is the domestic demand curve and S is the domestic supply curve. The world price is $16 per shirt. The United States imposes a tariff on imported shirts, $4 per shirt. In the figure above, with the tariff Americans buy ________ million shirts per year.

A streaming service that costs $5 per month increases their fee to $7 per month.  For most people, this isn’t a large percentage of their income.  We would expect the demand to be 

The figure shows the market for shirts in the United States, where D is the domestic demand curve and S is the domestic supply curve. The world price is $16 per shirt. The United States imposes a tariff on imported shirts, $4 per shirt. In the figure above, the tariff ________ the domestic production of shirts in the United States

You are in charge of the local city-owned golf course. You need to increase the revenue generated by the golf course in order to meet expenses. The mayor advises you to increase the price of a round of golf. The city manager recommends reducing the price of a round of golf. You realize that

The figure shows the market for shirts in the United States, where D is the domestic demand curve and S is the domestic supply curve. The world price is $16 per shirt. The United States imposes a tariff on imported shirts, $4 per shirt. In the figure above, U.S. producers’ ________ from the tariff is ________.

Exhibit 5-5  Demand curve for computersIn Exhibit 5-5, the change in total revenue resulting from a change in price from A to D indicates that the demand curve is:

When the United States imposes a tariff on a good, the amount of the ________ in U.S. consumer surplus is ________ the amount of the ________ in U.S. producer surplus.

Price (dollars per bushel) Quantity demanded (bushels) 8 2,000 7 4,000 6 6,000 5 8,000 4 10,000 3 12,000 The table above gives the demand schedule for snow peas. If the price of snow peas rises from $6.00 to $7.00 a bushel, total revenue will

An editorial in the paper argues that students should only be allowed to attend school so long as the marginal cost of educating that student is less than the marginal benefit of that student’s education. The writer’s reasoning is an application of