Consider the market for cellular phones. Which of the following shifts the demand curve leftward?
A) studies showing using cellular phones can cause brain cancer
B) a decrease in the price of cellular phones
C) a decrease in the quantity demanded of cellular phones
D) an increase in the services provided by cellular phones, such as text messaging
E) an increase in the price of cellular phones
A
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Why might it be a bad idea to engage in first-degree price discrimination?
A. Price discrimination is illegal and can lead to lawsuits and lost customers. B. The information needed does not exist and scarce resources should not be used searching for it. C. Price discrimination in any form is not viable for most companies as a way to increase profits. D. The information needed can be costly and can lead to decreased profits for the company.
A policy of maintaining a fixed interest rate will have the greatest stabilizing effect on output when money demand is
A) stable. B) unstable and commodity demand is unstable. C) stable and commodity demand is unstable. D) unstable and commodity demand is stable.
A decrease in the price level leads to which of the following sequences?
a. The money demand curve shifts leftward, the interest rate drops, the aggregate expenditure line shifts upward, and there is movement downward along the aggregate demand curve. b. The money demand curve shifts rightward, the interest rate increases, the aggregate expenditure line shifts downward, and there is movement upward along the aggregate demand curve. c. The money demand curve shifts leftward, the interest rate drops, the aggregate expenditure line shifts downward, and there is movement upward along the aggregate demand curve. d. The money demand curve shifts rightward, the interest rate increases, the aggregate expenditure line shifts upward, and there is movement downward along the aggregate demand curve. e. The money demand curve shifts leftward, the interest rate drops, the aggregate expenditure line shifts upward, and there is movement upward along the aggregate demand curve.
What percentage of the total government expenditures of the United States is undertaken at the federal level?
a. approximately 20 percent b. approximately 40 percent c. approximately 60 percent d. approximately 80 percent