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madam-professor

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Suppose the price elasticity of demand for oil is 0.1. In order to lower the price of oil by 20 percent, the quantity of oil supplied must be increased by
 
  A) 200 percent.
  B) 20 percent.
  C) 2 percent.
  D) 0.2 percent.

Question 2

If net taxes exceed government expenditures, the government sector has a budget ________ and government saving is ________.
 
  A) surplus; positive
  B) surplus; negative
  C) deficit; positive
  D) deficit; negative



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nekcihc358

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




madam-professor

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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