Which of the following would increase the price of a firm's stock?
a. an decrease in demand for the firm's products
b. the emergence of a promising new competitor
c. the approval of a new patent for the firm
d. an increase in the interest rate
e. the threat a major lawsuit against the firm
C
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After two rounds of quantitative easing, the money supply was:
A. $3 trillion, more than triple the amount pre-crisis. B. $2 trillion, nearly double the amount pre-crisis. C. $1 trillion, nearly the same as the amount pre-crisis. D. $2 trillion, still less than the amount pre-crisis.
The firm's long-run average total cost curve
a. intersects each short-run average total cost curve at its minimum point b. lies below its short-run average total cost curves at every output level c. lies above its short-run average total cost curves at every output level d. coincides with a small segment of its short-run average total cost e. touches each of the firm's short-run average total cost curves at the lowest points
Refer to the accompanying table below. The average benefit of 4 units of activity is:Units of ActivityTotal CostTotal Benefit0$0$01$2$122$6$223$12$304$20$365$30$406$42$427$56$43
A. $10 B. $9 C. $4 D. $5
Unemployment insurance:
A. has a set minimum in the United States, with some states being more generous. B. is offered in all countries. C. varies widely across countries. D. is most generous in the United States.