Between 1950 and 2012,U

question 85

Multiple Choice

Between 1950 and 2012,U.S.real GDP grew at an average annual rate of about:

• A) 2.0 percent.
• B) 3.1 percent.
• C) 5.1 percent.
• D) 8.6 percent.

Analyze the impact of supply and demand shifts on total surplus.

Distinguish between consumer surplus and producer surplus.

Evaluate the role of efficiency and equity in economic policies.

Calculate total, consumer, and producer surplus from given market scenarios.

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