When a company from Germany builds an automobile factory in the United States, the German firm has engaged in foreign direct investment
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the two measures of the money supply?
A) The two measures do not move together, so they cannot be used interchangeably by policymakers. B) The two measures' movements closely parallel each other, even on a month-to-month basis. C) Short-run movements in the money supply are extremely reliable. D) M2 is the narrowest measure the Fed reports.
Wants are
A) another term for needs. B) the things people would consume if they had unlimited incomes. C) the things people consume with their income. D) all the things people really need in order to live comfortably.
Economists typically suggest three choices that allow a polluter to decide how to absorb most, or perhaps all, of the social costs of its actions, which are
A) continuing to overproduce the good, lowering the price of the good, or cutting output. B) reducing the pollution-causing activity, changing production techniques, or paying a price to pollute. C) installing pollution abatement equipment, paying to pollute, or just ignoring the issue. D) paying a pollution tax, continuing to use existing production techniques, or continuing the polluting behavior without regard to the social implications.
Forms of commitments include
A) warranties. B) guarantees. C) advertising expenditures. D) all of these choices are forms of commitments.