Use the Following to Answer Questions -(Table: Cherry Farm)Use Table: Cherry Farm

question 331

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions : $$\begin{array}{l}\text { Table: Cherry Farm }\\\begin{array} { c c } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Quantity of } \\\text { cherries } \\\text { (in pounds) }\end{array} & \text { Total Cost } \\\hline 0 & \$ 2 \\1 & 7 \\2 & 11 \\3 & 13 \\4 & 16 \\5 & 21 \\6 & 28 \\7 & 38 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$$
-(Table: Cherry Farm) Use Table: Cherry Farm.If Hank and Helen have one of the 100 farms in the perfectly competitive cherry industry,and if the price is $3,in the short run,the industry will supply _____ kilograms.

• A) 0
• B) 200
• C) 300
• D) 400

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Definitions:

Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity supplied, typically upward sloping.

Ticket Scalping

The practice of buying tickets to an event and reselling them at a higher price, often to profit from high demand and limited supply.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged on a product or service, often meant to protect consumers.

Invisible Hand

A metaphor introduced by Adam Smith to describe how an individual's pursuit of self-interest can lead to good results for society as a whole through the workings of competitive markets.