If the U. S. government imposes a tariff on imported steel to protect American steel manufacturers, then consumers pay less for steel sold in the nation.

a. consumers benefit from lower priced domestic steel.

b. consumers pay more for steel sold in the nation.

c. producers will export more domestic steel to foreign nations.

d. producers will supply more domestic steel at lower prices.

How supply and demand work together to reach the equilibrium price in the marketplace? give at least a paragraph. you!

When the federal reserve buys bonds from or sells bonds to member banks, it is called monetary policy reserve ratio interest rate adjustment open market operations

The cook corporation has two divisions--east and west. the divisions have the following revenues and expenses: east west sales $ 603,000 $ 506,000 variable costs 231,000 300,000 traceable fixed costs 151,500 192,000 allocated common corporate costs 128,600 156,000 net operating income (loss) $ 91,900 $ (142,000 ) the management of cook is considering the elimination of the west division. if the west division were eliminated, its traceable fixed costs could be avoided. total common corporate costs would be unaffected by this decision. given these data, the elimination of the west division would result in an overall company net operating income (loss)