Acommon argument in favor of restricting international trade in good x is based on the premise that (a) international trade reduces total surplus in countries that export good x. (b) international trade reduces total surplus in countries that import good x. (c) international trade is desirable only when countries with different domestic supplies of natural resources play by different rules when trading with one another. (d) trade restrictions can be useful when one country bargains with its trading partners.

Gus needs to purée his soup while it's still in the pot. what is the best tool for him to use? a. potato masher b. immersion blender c. rotary mixer d. whisk

Gdp has grown in a country at 3% per year for the last 20 years. the labor force has grown at 2% per year and the quantity of physical capital has grown at 4% per year. a 1% increase in average physical capital per worker (other things equal) raises productivity by 0.3%. average education has not changed. how much has growing physical capital per worker contributed to productivity growth in this country? choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. answer choices 0.3% 0.6% 3.0% 6.0%

The wall street journal reported that over a recent five-month period, a downturn in the economy has caused endowments to decline 23%. what is the estimate of the dollar amount of the decline in the total endowments held by these 10 universities (to the nearest billion)?