Consider the market for medical doctors. Suppose the opportunity cost of going to medical school decreases for many individuals. Suppose it generally takes about ten years to become a practicing doctor. Holding all else constant, in ten years the equilibrium quantity of doctors will
a. increase.
b. decrease.
c. not change.
d. It is not possible to determine what will happen to the equilibrium quantity.
a
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Suppose improvements in technology cause the supply of natural gas to increase and at the same time the demand for natural gas increases. What are we sure of?
A) Both equilibrium price and quantity increase. B) Equilibrium price increases. C) Equilibrium price decreases. D) Equilibrium quantity increases. E) Equilibrium quantity decreases.
Economics
Although an improvement in technology enables perfectly competitive firms to earn a positive economic profit in the short run, entry by new firms will ensure that those profits are eliminated over time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Economics