If the Internet Makes It Easier for Sellers to Find

question 7

Multiple Choice

If the Internet makes it easier for sellers to find buyers and makes it easier for buyers to learn about the products that are available for sale, we would expect that

• A) the volume of trade will decline.
• B) transaction costs will rise.
• C) the gains from trade will increase.
• D) buyers and sellers will be worse off.

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Definitions:

Dementias

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Proactive Interference

A phenomenon that occurs when information that has previously been remembered interferes with memory for new information.

Response Inhibition

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Dementia-Like Symptoms

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