Refer to Figure 16.1. An increase in the real interest rate is best represented by a movement from

The above figure shows the U.S. market for chocolate. With no international trade, producer surplus is equal to

A) area A + area B + area C + area D. B) area B + area C + area D + area E. C) area B + area C + area D. D) area C + area D. E) area E.

Cassie's Quilts alters, reconstructs, and restores heirloom quilts. Cassie has just spent $800 purchasing, cleaning, and reconstructing an antique quilt which she expects to sell for $1,500 once she is finished

After having spent $800, Cassie discovers that she would need some special period fabric that would cost her $200 in material and time in order to complete the task. Alternatively, she can sell the quilt "as is" now for $900. What is her marginal benefit if she sells the quilt "as is" now? A) $100 B) $900 C) She makes a marginal loss of $600, not a marginal benefit. D) The marginal benefit cannot be determined.