Unlike the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is highly relevant for the US economy. A blockage of the Panama Canal could produce severe supply disruptions for the US economy. Suppose there is a severe blockage of the Panama Canal that last for six weeks. The following questions consider how such a blockage of the Panama Canal would affect the US economy in the short-run. Create a graph that shows how a blockage of the Panama Canal would affect the US economy in the short run.

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Unlike the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is highly relevant for the US economy. A blockage of the Panama Canal could produce severe supply disruptions for the US economy. Suppose there is a severe blockage of the Panama Canal that last for six weeks. The following questions consider how such a blockage of the Panama Canal would affect the US economy in the short-run.
Create a graph that shows how a blockage of the Panama Canal would affect the US economy in the short run.
 
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