Perform the Indicated Operation Below and Write the Answer in Scientific

question 102

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation below and write the answer in scientific notation. $\frac { \left( 4.9 \times 10 ^ { 18 } \right) \left( 6.8 \times 10 ^ { 11 } \right) } { \left( 3.4 \times 10 ^ { - 12 } \right) }$

• A) \(9.8 \times 10 ^ { - 5 }\)
• B) \(9.8 \times 10 ^ { 17 }\)
• C) \(9.8 \times 10 ^ { 5 }\)
• D) \(9.8 \times 10 ^ { 19 }\)
• E) \(9.8 \times 10 ^ { 41 }\)

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Definitions:

Deadweight Loss

The reduction in economic productivity that takes place when a good or service fails to achieve or cannot achieve its balance point.

Equilibrium Price

The rate at which the amount of products offered matches the amount of products consumers desire in the marketplace.

Demand Functions

Mathematical formulas representing the relationship between the quantity demanded of a good or service and its price, along with other factors like income and prices of related goods.

Supply Functions

Mathematical functions that describe the quantity of a good that producers are willing to sell at different prices, holding other factors constant.