EBK MICROECONOMICS
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Author: David
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.2P
To determine
(a)
To analyze the effect of increased export on prices in U.S.
To determine
(b)
To analyze the effect of prediction of low size of U.S. corn crop on the
To determine
(c)
To analyze the effect of increased dependence of foreign countries on U.S. crops.
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Chapter 1 Solutions
EBK MICROECONOMICS
Ch. 1 - Prob. 1RECh. 1 - Prob. 2RECh. 1 - Prob. 3RECh. 1 - Prob. 4RECh. 1 - Prob. 5RECh. 1 - Prob. 6RECh. 1 - Prob. 7RECh. 1 - Prob. 1.1PCh. 1 - Prob. 1.2PCh. 1 - Prob. 1.3P
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