Chirimollas grow only on the island of socorro, off the coast of mexico. they need very little soil, so virtually an unlimited supply can be grown at a cost of $4 per unit. when they are exported to the united states, half of the chirimollas that are shipped rot on the boat and are dumped in the ocean. shipping costs are $1 for every unit that is put on board a ship. the demand function for chirimollas in the united states is given by the equation q = 10,000 - 20p2. if chirimollas are competitively supplied, the number of units that are sold in the united states will be

Overspeculation and a decrease in consumer confidence are both leading factors of: ?

Consider the following limit order book for a share of stock. the last trade in the stock occurred at a price of $50. limit buy orders limit sell orders price shares price shares $49.75 500 $49.80 100 49.70 900 49.85 100 49.65 700 49.90 300 49.60 400 49.95 100 48.65 600 a. if a market buy order for 100 shares comes in, at what price will it be filled? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) b. at what price would the next market buy order be filled? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. if you were a security dealer, would you want to increase or decrease your inventory of this stock? increase decrease

Fractional reserve banking which of the following statements about fractional reserve banking are correct? check all that apply. fractional reserve banking allows banks to create money through the lending process. fractional reserve banking does not allow banks to hold excess reserves. fractional reserve banking allows banks to create additional wealth by lending some reserves. fractional reserve banking relies on everyone not withdrawing their money at the same time.