Suppose Well-Made Pharmaceuticals knows that its newest prescription drug can cause severe side-effects, but it doesn't inform the users of the prescriptions about these side-effects. When the side-effects become public knowledge after an investigation, 

A. the demand curve will shift to the right.
B. the price will decrease.
C. the supply curve will shift to the left.
D. the quantity will increase.

Answer: B

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A) is consistent with the Invisible Hand paradigm. B) is consistent with the market failure approach. C) is consistent with the Ricardian theory of comparative advantage. D) is consistent with the scale economies approach to trade theory. E) is consistent with the principles laid out by the WTO.

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A decrease in the demand for dollars on the foreign exchange market, all else equal, will result in:

A) appreciation of the U.S. dollar and depreciation of the foreign currency.
B) appreciation of the U.S. dollar and appreciation of the foreign currency.
C) depreciation of the U.S. dollar and depreciation of the foreign currency.
D) depreciation of the U.S. dollar and appreciation of the foreign currency.

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