Scenario 9-2 • for a Small Country Called Boxland,the Equation of the of the Domestic

question 277

Multiple Choice

Scenario 9-2
• For a small country called Boxland,the equation of the domestic demand curve for
cardboard is ,
where represents the domestic quantity of cardboard demanded,in tons,and represents the price of a ton of cardboard.
• For Boxland,the equation of the domestic supply curve for cardboard is ,
where represents the domestic quantity of cardboard supplied,in tons,and again
represents the price of a ton of cardboard.
-Refer to Scenario 9-2.Suppose the world price of cardboard is $45.Then,relative to the no-trade situation,international trade in cardboard produces which of the following results for Boxland?

• A)It increases consumer surplus,decreases producer surplus,and increases total surplus.
• B)It increases consumer surplus,increases producer surplus,and increases total surplus.
• C)It increases consumer surplus,decreases producer surplus,and decreases total surplus.
• D)It decreases consumer surplus,increases producer surplus,and increases total surplus.

---

Definitions:

Babbling

Early stage of language development where infants make sounds that resemble speech as they experiment with vocalization.

Schemes

Organized patterns of behavior or thought that individuals use to make sense of their experiences.

Bayley Test

A standardized test of infant and toddler development, assessing motor, language, and cognitive skills.

Morphemes

The tiniest units of grammar in a language that convey significance.