Suppose the World Price of Widgets Is $5 Each

question 252

Multiple Choice

Suppose the world price of widgets is $5 each.If a widget-importing country imposed a $2 per widget tariff,what price would that country's consumers pay for widgets?

• A) $10
• B) $7
• C) $5
• D) $3
• E) A price that is greater than $5 and less than $7

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Definitions:

Negative Relationship

A type of correlation where an increase in one variable is associated with a decrease in another variable.

No Relationship

Outcome of research in which two variables are not related; changes in the first variable are not associated with changes in the second variable.

Negative Linear Relationship

A direct relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable leads to a decrease in another.

Positive Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable, depicted as a straight line.