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that households supply. D. government regulations that provide a minimum income for all. 2) In a competitive market economy firms will select the least-cost production technique because: A. "dollar voting" by consumers mandates such a choice. B. such choices will result in the full employment of available resources. C. to do so will maximize the firms' profits. D. this will prevent new firms from entering the industry. 3) A leftward shift in the supply curve of product X will increase equilibrium price to a greater extent the: A. more inelastic the demand for the product. B. more elastic the supply curve. C. larger the elasticity of demand coefficient. D. more elastic the demand for the product. 4) Which of the following statements is true about productive and allocative efficiency? A. Realizing allocative efficiency implies that productive efficiency