Suppose the Equilibrium Price in a Market Is $5, and the Government

question 34

Multiple Choice

Suppose the equilibrium price in a market is $5, and the government imposes a $4.50 price floor on the market. This will:

• A)create excess supply.
• B)create excess demand.
• C)shift the demand curve to the right.
• D)have no effect on the market.

Grasp the concept of adequacy of consideration and its relevance in court evaluations of contracts.

Understand bilateral and unilateral contracts through the lens of consideration and promises.

Examine exceptions to the rule requiring consideration in contract formation and enforceability.

Analyze the role of past consideration in contract law and its typical exclusion from forming valid consideration.

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Process Operations

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Production Department

The division within a business that is responsible for the manufacture of goods.