Resource X is necessary to the production of good Y. If the price of resource X rises,
A) the supply curve of Y shifts leftward.
B) the supply curve of Y shifts rightward.
C) the supply curve of Y is unaffected.
D) there is a movement down the supply curve of Y.
E) there is a movement up the supply curve of Y.
A
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The long-run equilibrium price-output combination for a monopolist is economically inefficient because:
a. it does not operate on the minimum point of its marginal-cost curve. b. it does not produce the level of output at which price equals marginal cost. c. consumer surplus is maximized but not producer surplus. d. producer surplus is maximized but not consumer surplus. e. it operates on the downward sloping portion of the average-total-cost curve.
The production possibilities curve is: a. a graph that shows the combinations of output which are most profitable to produce
b. a graph that shows the various combinations of output it is possible for an economy to produce given its available resources and technology. c. a graph that shows the various combinations of resources that can be used to produce a given level of output. d. a curve that shows the quantity of output that will be offered for sale at various prices.