Mitt Romney argued in a debate with President Obama that the economy had grown more slowly in each year of the President's term than in the year prior to Obama’s presidency. This claim is most related to the field of:

A. microeconomics.
B. public policy.
C. macroeconomics.
D. financial economics.


C. macroeconomics.

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Refer to Resource Supply/Demand. The rent earned by the owner of the resource is measured by

The following questions refer to the accompanying graph, which shows the supply and demand for a resource. The owner of the resource is receiving the price P0 and is providing the quantity Q0.


a. area A + B + C.
b. area B + C + D.
c. area B + C.
d. area C + D.

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When we say supply curves become more elastic over time, we mean

A) the quantity supplied becomes independent of demand. B) any price change has a larger affect on quantity supplied. C) the supply curve becomes steeper. D) the supply curve shifts upward.

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Refer to Figure 11-2. Based on the per-worker production function above, if the economy raises capital per hour worked from $35,000 to $40,000, by how much will real GDP per hour worked increase?

A) $150 B) $1,850 C) $2,000 D) $5,000

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Suppose Thelma and Louise both sell fried green tomatoes in a perfectly competitive market. If Louise increases her output,

a. Thelma must reduce output b. the price Thelma can charge falls c. the price Thelma can charge rises d. the price Thelma can charge is unaffected e. Thelma's profits must fall

Economics