A Reduction in the Amount of Farmable Land Inside a Nation

question 167

Multiple Choice

A reduction in the amount of farmable land inside a nation would cause the:

• A) long-run aggregate supply curve to shift to the right.
• B) long-run aggregate supply curve to shift to the left.
• C) short-run aggregate supply curve to shift to the right.
• D) aggregate demand curve to shift to the right.

Explain the role of prices as a rationing mechanism in market economies.

Distinguish between the concepts of excess demand and excess supply.

Analyze the reasons and outcomes of government policies like rent controls, minimum wage laws, and usury laws.

Understand the relationship between quantity supplied/demanded and price movements.

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