At a price of $4 per unit, gadgets inc. is willing to supply 20,000 gadgets, while united gadgets is willing to supply 10,000 gadgets. if the price were to rise to $8 per unit, their respective quantities supplied would rise to 45,000 and 25,000. if these are the only two firms supplying gadgets,
what is the elasticity of supply in the market for gadgets?
a.)1.2


d.)1.0

Which of the following is likely not a benefit of requiring a grand jury to listen to and examine all of the evidence against a person suspected of committing a serious crime and then independently deciding whether or not to hand down an indictment? 1.the grand jury system provides the accused another safeguard against being sent to trial and facing conviction based on flawed evidence. 2.the members of the grand jury are drawn from the community and are empowered to render independent decisions about whether or not the government has collected enough evidence to bring an individual to trial. 3.the grand jury’s decision can provide prosecutors insight into what is necessary to build a sufficient case if a similar crime is presented later. 4.the grand jury is impaneled to rubber-stamp prosecutors’ cases, which makes it possible for more cases to reach trial.