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question 63

Multiple Choice

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Big Cure and Little Cure are both pharmaceutical companies.Big Cure presently has a potential "blockbuster" drug before the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) waiting for approval.If approved,Big Cure's blockbuster drug will produce $1 billion in net income for Big Cure.Little Cure has 10 separate less important drugs before the FDA waiting for approval.If approved,each of Little Cure's drugs would produce $100 million in net income for Little Cure.The probability of the FDA approving a drug is 50%.
-What is the expected payoff for Big Cure's Blockbuster drug?

• A)$100 million
• B)$0
• C)$1 billion
• D)$500 million

Evaluate the arguments for and against protectionist trade policies.

Comprehend the historical and theoretical perspectives provided by key economists on international trade.

Understand the economic indicators and trends related to trade deficits and trade imbalances.

Understand the dynamics of the trade imbalance between the US and its significant trading partners.

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