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KWilfred

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Which of the following would indicate that price is temporarily above its market equilibrium?
 
  A) There are a number of producers who are left with unwanted inventories.
  B) There are a number of customers who are looking for a good but cannot find sellers.
  C) New firms decide to enter the market.
  D) The government must step in and impose a tax on the good.

Question 2

Explain whether you would expect the elasticity of supply to be highly elastic or inelastic for fresh cut flowers and why.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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elizabethrperez

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

The elasticity of supply is very inelastic for fresh cut flowers. These flowers are perishable and quickly become worthless. The seller will accept almost any market price.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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