A Technological Advance in the Production of Computers Will

question 121

Multiple Choice

A technological advance in the production of computers will

• A)increase consumer surplus in the market for computers and decrease producer surplus in the market for computer software.
• B)increase consumer surplus in the market for computers and increase producer surplus in the market for computer software.
• C)decrease consumer surplus in the market for computers and increase producer surplus in the market for computer software.
• D)decrease consumer surplus in the market for computers and decrease producer surplus in the market for computer software.

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Definitions:

Cytokinins

Plant hormones that promote cell division and growth, delay the aging of leaves, and in conjunction with other hormones, regulate plant development.

Auxin

Plant hormone regulating growth, particularly cell elongation; also called indoleacetic acid (IAA).

Asexual Propagation

The reproduction of organisms without the fusion of gametes, resulting in offspring genetically identical to the parent.

Pathogens

Microorganisms or agents that cause disease, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.