Refer to Figure 5-2. On the above graph, identify the market equilibrium price and quantity, the efficient equilibrium price and quantity, and the value of the deadweight loss resulting from too few people receiving vaccinations
What will be an ideal response?
The market equilibrium price and quantity are $75 and 550.
The efficient equilibrium price and quantity are $110 and 800.
The deadweight loss is $8,125.
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A) equal the nominal interest rate B) equal the growth rate of M2 minus the growth rate of real output C) equal the growth rate of M2 plus the growth rate of real output D) equal the velocity of money
Suppose labor productivity differences are the only determinants of comparative advantage, and Brazil and Chile both produce only coffee and sugar. In Chile, either 5 units of coffee or 2 units of sugar can be produced in one day. In Brazil, a day of labor produces either 2 units of coffee or 1 unit of sugar. Which of the following statements is true?
a. Brazil has a comparative advantage in producing coffee. b. Brazil has a comparative advantage in producing both coffee and sugar. c. Chile has a comparative advantage in producing both coffee and sugar. d. Neither Chile nor Brazil has a comparative advantage in producing coffee. e. Brazil has a comparative advantage in producing sugar.