Econ Micro (book Only)
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ISBN: 9781337408066
Author: William A. McEachern
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 5P
To determine
differentiate and state the reason between the way the market reacts to a price change which is temporary for the same resource to the way the market reacts to a change that is permanent for similar resources.
Concept Introduction:
Market: this refers to a place where buyers and sellers meet each other through online, telephone of face to face to exchange goods and services for money.
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