On a Given Day, the Flow Rate F (Cars Per

question 69

Multiple Choice

On a given day, the flow rate F (cars per hour) on a congested roadway is given by where v is the speed of the traffic in miles per hour. What speed will maximize the flow rate on the road? Round your answer to the nearest mile per hour.

• A)12 miles per hour
• B)16 miles per hour
• C)23 miles per hour
• D)19 miles per hour
• E)17 miles per hour

Identify goods that are not considered scarce and understand exceptions to the scarcity principle.

Understand the impact of international trade on domestic market prices and quantities.

Identify the effects of tariffs and quotas on domestic economies and global trade.

Recognize the benefits of comparative advantage and the role it plays in international trade.

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