Jill and Joe Are in Business and Designed a New

question 63

Multiple Choice

Jill and Joe are in business and designed a new technology in which they received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Both Jill and Joe are New Mexico residents but spend the summer months in Minnesota. They find out a competitor has violated their patent. In which court would they want to bring a lawsuit?

• A) The New Mexico state court only
• B) The Federal District Court
• C) The Minnesota state court only
• D) Either the New Mexico or Minnesota state court
• E) Either a state or a federal court

Understand the non-crossing property and convexity of indifference curves for ordinary goods.

Determine the effects of price changes on consumption choices using indifference curve analysis.

Differentiate between the substitution effect and the income effect.

Understand the role and perception of labor unions in different international contexts.

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