Describe several components of the institutional environment in the high-growth Asian economies that are critical to their success
What will be an ideal response?
Property rights are secure, bureaucracies are competent, contracts are enforceable, access to information is widespread, and regulations are clear and well publicized.
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The shampoo industry is constantly coming out with new products. The reason is that when a firm introduces a new shampoo into the market, the demand for the shampoo becomes ________ temporarily and economic profit ________
A) more elastic; decreases B) less elastic; increases C) more elastic; increases D) less elastic; decreases E) unit elastic; increases
Based on the figure above, short-run equilibrium occurs at the price level of
A) 120 and real GDP of $5 trillion. B) 130 and real GDP of $10 trillion. C) 140 and real GDP of $15 trillion. D) 130 and real GDP of $15 trillion.
Liquidity
A) is the best available measure of the riskiness of an asset. B) is a characteristic of money, and of no other asset. C) is the ease with which an asset can be exchanged for money. D) was declining for many financial assets during the 1990s.
In the above figure, the demand curve for Good A shifts from D1 to D2 in Graph A when the price of Good B changes from P1 to P2 in Graph B. We can conclude that
A) Good A and Good B are substitutes. B) Good A and Good B are complements. C) Good A is a normal good but Good B is an inferior good. D) Good A and Good B are unrelated.