The change in total welfare from a 10% increase in price will depend only on the elasticity of demand

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

False. The effect of a price change also depends on revenue changes.

Economics

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Banks who held mortgage-backed securities "took a bath" during the financial crisis of 2007-2009 due to:

A) rising yields in secondary markets which led to a decline in the price of mortgage-backed securities. B) falling yields in secondary markets which led to a decline in the price of mortgage-backed securities. C) their inability to issue new mortgages. D) more rapid pre-payment of mortgages.

Economics

Which of the following is FALSE?

a. To reduce cannibalization among products, reposition a product so that it does not directly compete with the other b. After acquiring a substitute product, raise prices on both the products c. After acquiring a complementary product, raise prices on both the products d. All of the above

Economics