The Gravity Model Explains Why

question 8

Multiple Choice

The gravity model explains why

• A) trade between Sweden and Germany exceeds that between Sweden and Spain.
• B) countries with oil reserves tend to export oil.
• C) capital rich countries export capital intensive products.
• D) intra-industry trade is relatively more important than other forms of trade between neighboring countries.
• E) European countries rely most often on natural resources.

Comprehend the concept of transference in psychotherapy.

Understand the concept of supply elasticity and how it is measured.

Describe how equilibrium price and quantity are affected by changes in supply and demand in different market periods.

Explain the impact of price changes on quantity supplied for products with different elasticities of supply.

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