Crystal is a single mother with 2 children. she can earn $10 per hour and can work up to 1,800 hours per year. however, if she does not earn any income at all, she will receive government benefits totaling $18,000 per year. for every $1 of income she earns, her level of government support is reduced by $1. crystal’s labor-leisure opportunity set
a. has doubled
b. is smaller with the government support program
c. is not affected by the government support program
d. is larger with the government support program

Arguments made against free trade include all of the following exceptdumping is an unfair trade practice that puts domestic producers of substitute goods at a disadvantage that they should be protected against. national defense considerations justify producing certain goods domestically whether the country has a comparative advantage in their production or not. free trade is inflationary and should be restricted in the domestic interest. if foreign governments subsidize their exports, foreign firms that export are given an unfair advantage that domestic producers should be protected against. infant industries should be protected from free trade so that they may have time to develop and compete on an even basis with older, more established foreign industries.