Suppose You Are Suddenly Transported to a Planet That Had

question 78

Multiple Choice

Suppose you are suddenly transported to a planet that had 1/4 the radius of Earth but the same mass as the Earth. Your weight would _________ by a factor of _________.

• A) increase; 4
• B) increase; 16
• C) decrease; 4
• D) decrease; 16
• E) decrease; 8

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Definitions:

Quantity Supplied

The quantity of a product or service suppliers are prepared to offer for sale at a specific price.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged on a product, aiming to keep essential goods affordable.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to purchase at a given price over a specified period.

Quantity Supplied

The amount of a good that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a specified period.