A Person Can Benefit from Specialization and Trade by Obtaining

question 102

Multiple Choice

A person can benefit from specialization and trade by obtaining a good at a price that is

• A)lower than his or her opportunity cost of that good.
• B)the same as his or her opportunity cost of that good.
• C)higher than his or her opportunity cost of that good.
• D)different than his or her opportunity cost of that good.

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Definitions:

Demand

The willingness and ability of consumers to purchase goods or services at various price levels.

Revenue

The earnings a company garners from its principal operations, often through selling products and services to its clientele.

Supply

The total amount of a particular good or service that is available to consumers at a given price level in a given time period.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in its price; high elasticity indicates sensitivity to price changes.