When the government imposes a binding price ceiling on loaves of bread, producers will want to supply (a) bread and consumers will demand (b) bread. therefore, a binding price ceiling will lead to a (c) of bread. the price ceiling will have other effects as well. the size of a loaf of bread and the quality of bread would (d) . although the consumers lucky enough to buy bread would pay a lower price, their opportunity cost of buying bread would (e) . the price ceiling would also cause other changes over time. in the long run, the demand for and supply of bread becomes (f) elastic, leading to a (g) ?

Most states have licensing registration requirements for child care centers and family daycare homes. these usually include minimum standard for operation. which of the following would you most likely find required in a statement of state licensing standards for child care centers?

This exercise illustrates that poor quality can affect schedules and costs. a manufacturing process has 130 customer orders to fill. each order requires one component part that is purchased from a supplier. however, typically, 3% of the components are identified as defective, and the components can be assumed to be independent. (a) if the manufacturer stocks 130 components, what is the probability that the 130 orders can be filled without reordering components? (b) if the manufacturer stocks 132 components, what is the probability that the 130 orders can be filled without reordering components? (c) if the manufacturer stocks 135 components, what is the probability that the 130 orders can be filled without reordering components?

(a) what was the opportunity cost of non-gm food for many buyers before 2008? (b) why did they prefer the alternative? (c) what was the opportunity cost in 2008? (d) why did it change?