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According to the text, what happens when there is a shortage in the market for coffee?
At the equilibrium price of $4 per pound, how many pounds of coffee would be demanded per month?
What happens when there is a surplus in the market for coffee?
According to the text, what happens to the demand curve when there is a reduction in price?
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What does a surplus represent in the market?
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What is the equilibrium price in the market for coffee according to the text?
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What happens to prices in a market when demand and supply curves shift?
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According to the text, what happens to the equilibrium price if the demand curve shifts farther to the left than the supply curve?
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What happens to the equilibrium price if the shift to the left of the supply curve is greater than that of the demand curve?
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What happens to the equilibrium price if both the demand and supply curves shift to the left by the same amount?
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What happens to the equilibrium quantity when both the demand and supply curves shift to the left?
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According to the text, what happens to the equilibrium price and quantity of peas demanded and supplied when there is a decrease in supply?
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According to the text, what happens to the equilibrium price and quantity of coffee demanded and supplied when there is an increase in supply?
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According to the text, what happens to the equilibrium price and quantity of coffee demanded and supplied when there is a decrease in demand?
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According to the text, what happens to the equilibrium price and quantity of coffee demanded and supplied when there is an increase in demand?
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According to the circular flow model, which of the following statements is true?
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What is the purpose of the circular flow model?
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What do factor markets refer to in the circular flow model?
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How does the demand and supply model relate to the circular flow model?
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According to the law of supply and demand, what happens to supply and demand when the price of a resource, commodity, or product increases?
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What is the equilibrium price in a market?
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What is price elasticity of demand?
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What factors can shift the supply or demand curves in a market?
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According to the law of demand, what happens to the level of demand as the price of a product increases?
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What are Giffen goods?
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What are Veblen goods?
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