1 Many small boats are made of fibreglass and a resin derived from crude oil. Suppose that...

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1 Many small boats are made of fibreglass and a resin derived from crude oil. Suppose that the price of oil rises.

a Using diagrams, show what happens to the cost curves of an individual boat-making firm and to the market supply curve.

b What happens to the profits of boat makers in the short run? What happens to the number of boat makers in the long run1

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Principles Of Microeconomics

ISBN: 125206

8th Edition

Authors: Joshua Gans, Stephen King, Martin Byford, N Gregory Mankiw

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