One year a country has positive net exports. The next year it still has positive but larger net exports
a. its trade surplus fell.
b. its trade surplus rose.
c. its trade deficit fell.
d. its trade deficit rose
b
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In the long run when a perfectly competitive firm experiences negative economic profits,
A) firms exit the industry, the market supply curve shifts rightward, and the market price falls. B) firms enter the industry, the market supply curve shifts rightward, and the market price falls. C) firms exit the industry, the market supply curve shifts leftward, and the market price rises. D) firms enter the industry, the market supply curve shifts rightward, and the market price rises.
Suppose that labor is the only productive resource needed. Scotland has a comparative advantage in producing firewood, while Iceland has a comparative advantage in producing wool. If the two nations trade with each other,
A. Scotland should export wool and Iceland should export firewood. B. Scotland should export both wool and firewood. C. Scotland should export firewood and Iceland should export wool. D. Iceland should export both wool and firewood.