What type of economic system is commonly described as being controlled by an "invisible hand"?
a. A traditional economy. b. A command economy.
c. A market economy. d. A communist economy.
c
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In the above figure, if the real interest rate is 4 percent, then there
A) there is a surplus of loanable funds. B) is equilibrium in the loanable funds market. C) the real interest rate will rise. D) the demand curve for loanable funds will shift rightward.
The statement "other things being equal" in the law of demand means all of the following remain constant EXCEPT
A) consumer income. B) the price of the good concerned in the law of demand. C) the prices of substitutes. D) tastes and preferences.
A weaker peso, relative to the US dollar, causes the demand for US imports from Mexico to _____ and the demand for US exports to Mexico to_______
a. Increase; Decrease b. Decrease; Increase c. Increase; Increase d. Decrease; Decrease
Which of the following is not an attempt to remedy and externality?
A. A tax per ton of sulfur dioxide pollution. B. Government quotas for individual fisherman to limit harvesting of wild salmon. C. Home association codes requiring home owners to maintain front yards. D. Price controls to combat the effects of the cost disease.