A common definition of a recession is a period of time

A) of at least 6 months during which real GDP decreases.
B) with an increase in real economic output from the previous period.
C) with no change in real GDP.
D) with no change in the dollar (money) value of economic output.

A

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Refer to the figure above. In free trade A will import

A) 700 units from country C. B) 700 units from C and 600 units from B. C) 600 units from C. D) 600 units from C and 400 units from B.

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Suppose the market for oranges is perfectly competitive and unregulated. Suppose also that the chemicals used to keep the oranges insect-free damage the environment by an estimated $1 per bushel of oranges. Suppose QD = 1000 - 100P and QS = -100 + 100P. The total dollar value damage to society is

a. 400 b. 450 c. 500 d. 550

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