Acquiring a firm that sells a substitute good will
a. Make the demand curve more inelastic
b. Make the demand curve more elastic
c. Make MR>MC
d. Will have no effect on the demand curve
a
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a. the WTA/WTP disparity b. the endowment effect c. benefit transfer d. value of statistical life e. cost-benefit analysis f. expected value g. risk and uncertainty h. None of the above.
A fall in the price level produces a ________ the aggregate supply curve
A) rightward shift of B) movement upward along C) rightward shift of the aggregate supply curve and a movement downward along D) movement downward along E) leftward shift of