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C) Employment in the service sector has declined in recent years, and this decline is expected to co
D) There has been little change in the number of jobs in the service sector in recent years; however
expected to increase rapidly.
2) According to the box, "Services Expand the Circular Economy," technology is helping turn prod
services by
A) restricting what customers can and cannot buy for personal use.
B) producing items that are designed to reach obsolescence quickly.
C) offering new ways to access items like movies or music and by adding sensors to allow compan
new business models.
D) developing more disposable items.
3) Which of the following organizations is an example of the goods-producing sector of the econon
Samsung Flectronics

answer; ///decision making under risk;

answer: in the short-run firms will respond by raising the price of turkey.

explanation: initially the long-run equilibrium is at a price of $5 per pound of turkey and a quantity of 50 million pounds per year. now, when webmd claims that a protein found in turkey will increase your expected lifespan by 4 years. the consumers demand for turkey will increase at every price shifting the demand curve to the right from d1 to d2. while, there will be no change in the supply curve in the short-run as it is not possible for producers to adjust supply so quickly. as a result the new equilibrium will occur at a higher price and a higher quantity of turkey.

thus, in the short run firms will respond by increasing the price of turkey, selling more quantity at a higher price and earning economic profits.