EBK FOUNDATIONS OF ECONOMICS
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ISBN: 8220103632225
Author: PARKIN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 7MCQ
To determine
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The option that correctly identifies the effect on the market for used cars and on the market for hybrids.
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