If demand for a good increases when incomes rise and decreases when incomes fall, the good is called a(n) ______ good.

a. substitute
b. normal
c. inferior
d. complement

b. normal

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Two parties can capture gains from specialization and trade whenever: a. One party is twice as good as producing all goods as the other

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Mexico and the members of OPEC produce crude oil. Realizing that it would be in their best interests to form an agreement on production goals, a meeting is arranged and an informal, verbal agreement is reached. If both Mexico and OPEC abide by the agreement, then OPEC's profit will be $200 million and Mexico's profit will be $100 million. If both Mexico and OPEC cheat on the agreement, then OPEC's profit will be $175 million and Mexico's profit will be $80 million. If only OPEC cheats, then OPEC's profit will be $185 million, and Mexico's profit will be $60 million. If only Mexico cheats, then Mexico's profit will be $110 million, and OPEC's profit will be $150 million. You may find it helpful to fill in the payoff matrix below. 

src="https://qoschin.com/media/4/ppg__rrr0818190951__f1q385g1.jpg" alt="" style="vertical-align: 0.0px;" height="203" width="377" />This game is ________ because ________. A. not a prisoner's dilemma; cheating is better for both B. a prisoner's dilemma; not cheating is better for both C. not a prisoner's dilemma; OPEC does not have a dominant strategy D. a prisoner's dilemma; cheating is better for both

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