Suppose Bianca buys a used a textbook from Sebastian for $55. If Bianca's surplus from this transaction was $10, we can infer that:

A. Bianca's reservation price was $45.
B. Sebastian's reservation price was $45.
C. Bianca's reservation price was $60, and Sebastian's reservation price was $50.
D. Bianca's reservation price was $65.

Answer: D

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A) increasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will always be successful. B) decreasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will usually be successful. C) increasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will not be successful because of an offsetting decrease in prices. D) increasing the money supply to reduce unemployment will not be successful because of an offsetting increase in prices.

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The general equilibrium analysis of a minimum wage applied to only some sectors of the economy suggests that

A) workers in all sectors will face increased wages. B) some workers in the covered sectors will lose their jobs and remain unemployed. C) some workers originally employed in the covered sectors will move to the uncovered sectors, driving down wages in the uncovered sectors. D) all workers will be worse off.

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