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  Figure 9.3 -Figure 9.3 represents the market for used refrigerators. Suppose buyers are willing to pay $300 for a plum (high-quality)  used refrigerator and $100 for a lemon (low-quality)  used refrigerator. If buyers believe that 50% of used refrigerators in the market are lemons (low quality) , what fraction of used refrigerators sold will actually be lemons (low quality) ? A)  50/250 B)  50/300 C)  250/300 D)  All of the refrigerators sold will be lemons. Figure 9.3
-Figure 9.3 represents the market for used refrigerators. Suppose buyers are willing to pay $300 for a plum (high-quality) used refrigerator and $100 for a lemon (low-quality) used refrigerator. If buyers believe that 50% of used refrigerators in the market are lemons (low quality) , what fraction of used refrigerators sold will actually be lemons (low quality) ?


A) 50/250
B) 50/300
C) 250/300
D) All of the refrigerators sold will be lemons.

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