Suppose real GDP was 100 in year 1 and 105 in year 2. The growth rate of real GDP is:
A. 0.5 percent.
B. 1.5 percent.
C. 2.5 percent.
D. 5 percent.
Answer: D
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A) only if transactions cost are low. B) for any bargain to be successful. C) only in environmental disputes. D) only if transactions costs preclude bargaining between polluter and victim.
Refer to the Article Summary. The article discusses income inequality, and for some people this means a more equitable distribution of income is needed in the economy. Would an equitable distribution of income necessarily be the most efficient distribution of income?
A) No, it is impossible to have an economically efficient distribution which is also an equitable distribution. B) No, an economically efficient distribution of income would not necessarily be equitable. C) Yes, in order for the distribution to be equitable, it must also be efficient. D) Yes, equitable and efficient are two different words which have the same definition.
If it takes more dollars to acquire one unit of a foreign currency,
A) the quantity of U.S. good that the foreign country will by will decrease B) the foreign currency has depreciated. C) the dollar has depreciated. D) the dollar has appreciated.
(Exhibit: IS-LM Monetary Policy) Based on the graph, starting from equilibrium at interest rate r1 and income Y1, a decrease in the money supply would generate the new equilibrium combination of interest rate and income:
What will be an ideal response?