Peanut Butter and Jelly Are Complements

question 104

Multiple Choice

Peanut butter and jelly are complements.If a tax is imposed on peanut butter,how will that affect the market for jelly?

• A) Demand for jelly will increase along with the price.
• B) Demand for jelly will decrease along with the price.
• C) The supply of jelly will increase and the price will decrease.
• D) Both the supply and demand for jelly will increase along with the price.
• E) The supply of jelly will decrease and the price will increase.

Understand the characteristics and assumptions of perfectly competitive markets.

Recognize the factors that inhibit perfectly competitive markets including barriers to entry.

Identify and explain the differences between various market structures, including monopolies and cooperatives.

Describe the role of patents and property rights in market competition.

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