A subsidy in an industry would result in:
a. an increase in consumer surplus.
b. an increase in producer surplus
c. both (a) and (b)

d. none of the above.

c

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The hypothesis suggesting that people combine the effects of past policy changes on economic variables with their own judgment about the future effects of current and future economic policy is referred to as the

A) passive expectations hypothesis. B) adaptive expectations hypothesis. C) rational expectations hypothesis. D) active expectations hypothesis.

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In the 1980s, the U.S. government forced Japanese automakers to limit their exports to the United States. The union representing the autoworkers (UAW), argued that otherwise the U.S. auto industry would have contracted

The UAW's argument is the ________ argument for protection. A) save domestic jobs B) national security C) anti-dumping D) infant-industry E) bringing diversity and stability

Economics