Assume that employment increases by 3%. Holding all other factors constant, we know with certainty that which of the following will occur?
A) output will increase by 3%
B) output per capita will increase by 3%
C) output will increase by less than 3%
D) the capital labor ratio will increase
E) none of the above
C
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Analysts that favor a fast transition to market economies argue that China's success with a gradual transition is a special case because
A) its trade flows were relatively large. B) so much of its labor force was in agriculture. C) heavy industry already had a strong foothold when the transition began. D) its coastal areas were already relatively well developed. E) its labor force was relatively well educated.
A stock index is
a. an average of a group of stock prices. b. an average of a group of stock yields. c. a measure of the risk relative to the profitability of corporations. d. a report in a newspaper or other media outlet on the price of the stock and earnings of the corporation that issued the stock.
Which of the following examples shows a shortage?
a. At $50 per watch, a company produces 10,000 watches and sells the same amount. b. At $50 per watch, a company produces 10,000 watches and has a demand for 100 more. c. At $50 per watch, a company produces 5,000 watches and sells 4,998. d. At $50 per watch, a company produces 5,000 watches and sells 1,000.
Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.5Refer to Figure 2.5. The economy is currently at Point A. The opportunity cost of moving from Point A to Point B is the
A. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 60 additional OLED televisions. B. 90 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions. C. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions. D. 120 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 40 additional OLED televisions.