When the housing bubble popped, the effect of the negative demand side shock and the negative supply side shock were the same on:
A. output, causing it to definitely decrease.
B. prices, causing them to definitely rise.
C. output, causing it to definitely increase.
D. prices, causing them to definitely fall.
Answer: A
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A) a mixed economy. B) market capitalism. C) centrally planned socialism. D) the invisible hand.
The demand for a product produced in a perfectly competitive market permanently increases. In the short run, the price
A) rises and each firm produces less output. B) rises and each firm produces more output. C) does not change as new firms enter the industry. D) does not change because each firm produces more output.