What typically happens to imports as income and spending rise?
What will be an ideal response?
Imports increase. Consumers spend more, and some of that spending will be on goods from other countries.
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a. an informed party acts to reveal his private information. b. an informed party acts to conceal his private information. c. an uninformed party acts to induce the informed party to reveal private information. d. an uninformed party acts on its limited information.
Figure 4-13
Refer to . The supply curve S and the demand curve D1 indicate initial conditions in the market for flu shots. A new government program is implemented that grants buyers a $25 subsidy when they buy a flu shot, shifting the demand curve from D1 to D2. Which of the following is true for this subsidy given the information provided in the figure?
a.
The original price of a flu shot was $75, and after the subsidy, it rises to $90.
b.
$65 represents the net price a buyer must pay for a flu shot after taking into account the subsidy payment.
c.
Buyers of flu shots will receive an actual benefit of $10 from the subsidy, while sellers of flu shots will receive an actual benefit of $15 from the subsidy.
d.
All of the above are true.