Changes in the Lorenz curve since 1929 in the United States indicate that
A) the distribution of income today is identical to what it was in 1929.
B) the distribution of income is slightly less equal today than in 1929.
C) the distribution of income is slightly more equal today than in 1929.
D) the distribution of income is much more equal today than it was in 1929.
Answer: C
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Which of the following describes the substitution effect of a price change?
A) The change in quantity demanded of a good that results from the change in the price of a substitute for the good. B) The change in demand that results from a change in price, making the good more or less expensive relative to other goods, holding constant the effect of the price change on consumer purchasing power. C) The change in quantity demanded of a good that results from the effect of a change in price on consumer purchasing power, holding everything else constant. D) The change in quantity demanded of a good that results from a change in price, making the good more or less expensive relative to other goods, holding constant the effect of the price change on consumer purchasing power.
Fish are
a. always renewable resources b. renewable resources whenever property rights are well defined c. renewable resources if they are taken and replaced at rates that provide a steady supply d. renewable resources only if they are replaced at a rate that exceeds the rate at which they are caught e. renewable resources whenever property rights are well defined and can be easily enforced