Exhibit 18-2 -In Exhibit 18-2, If the World Price of Corn Is

question 115

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 18-2
-In Exhibit 18-2, if the world price of corn is $2 and there are no trade restrictions, the United States will

• A)produce 3,000, consume 7,000, and export 2,000 bushels of corn
• B)have an excess supply of corn
• C)be a net exporter of corn
• D)not produce any corn
• E)consume all of the corn that it produces

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