Compared to money-market instruments, capital-market instruments are of ________ maturity and are generally ________ risky
A) shorter, less
B) shorter, more
C) longer, less
D) longer, more
D
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The rail system in Metropolis is a natural monopoly. If the government regulates the system by setting the fare equal to marginal cost, which of the following will be true?
a. Price and output will be higher than if the monopoly were unregulated. b. Price and output will be lower than if the monopoly were unregulated. c. Price will be lower and output higher than if the monopoly were unregulated. d. Price will be higher and output lower than if the monopoly were unregulated. e. Profit will be lower than if the monopoly were unregulated, but price and output could either increase or decrease.
Suppose the market price of a good X is below the equilibrium price. The result is a shortage and sellers can be expected to decrease the quantity of that good X supplied
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is correct?
a. There is consensus among economists that unions are good for the economy. b. There is consensus among economists that unions are bad for the economy. c. There is consensus among economists that, on net, unions have almost no impact on macroeconomic variables. d. There is no consensus among economists about whether unions are good or bad for the economy.
Which one of these groups is counted among the unemployed?
A. Discouraged workers B. People collecting unemployment benefits C. People working part time D. People out of the labor force