Consider a perfectly competitive barley producing sector in Western Canada with increasing costs and assume its output is a normal good. The barley producing sector in Western Canada is currently in ong-run equilibrium. The Canadian economy now goes into a recession and average incomes decline. The result will be Multiple Cholce a decrease in output but not In the price of the product negative. an Increase in output and in the price of the product. a decrease in output, and In the price of the product. an Increase In the output, but not in the price of the product.

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Consider a perfectly competitive barley producing sector in Western Canada with increasing costs and assume its output is a normal good. The barley producing sector in Western Canada is currently in
long-run equilibrium. The Canadian economy now goes into a recession and average incomes decline. The result will be
Multiple Cholce
a decrease in output but not in the price of the product.
negative.
an Increase In output and In the price of the product.
a decrease In output, and in the price of the product.
an Increase In the output, but not in the price of the product.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a perfectly competitive barley producing sector in Western Canada with increasing costs and assume its output is a normal good. The barley producing sector in Western Canada is currently in long-run equilibrium. The Canadian economy now goes into a recession and average incomes decline. The result will be Multiple Cholce a decrease in output but not in the price of the product. negative. an Increase In output and In the price of the product. a decrease In output, and in the price of the product. an Increase In the output, but not in the price of the product.
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