Suppose a Jar of DeLux Popcorn That Is Ultimately Sold

question 62

Multiple Choice

Suppose a jar of DeLux popcorn that is ultimately sold to a customer at Friendly Groceries is produced by the following production process: $$\begin{array} { l c c } \text { Name of Company } & \text { Revenues } & \text { Cost of Purchased Inputs } \\\text { Fulton Family Farm } & \$ 0.50 & 0 \\\text { DeLux Popcorn Co. } & \$ 2.50 & \$ .50 \\\text { Friendly Groceries } & \$ 4.00 & \$ 2.50\end{array}$$ What is the sum of the value added of all of the firms?

• A) $3.00
• B) $4.00
• C) $6.50
• D) $7.00

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Definitions:

Simultaneous Equilibrium

A condition in which all markets in an economy are in equilibrium at the same time, reflecting a balance between supply and demand.

Capital Flows

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Partial Equilibrium Analysis

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