Which of the following assets is almost riskless?

A) Common stocks
B) Long-term corporate bonds
C) U.S. Treasury bills
D) Long-term government bonds
E) Apartment buildings


C

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You have two options for how to spend the afternoon. You can either go see a movie with your roommate or work as a tutor for the Math Department. From experience, you know that going to see a movie gives you $20 worth of enjoyment, and with your student discount, a movie ticket only costs $12. If you spend the afternoon working as a math tutor, you will get paid $45. On a typical day, you wouldn't be willing to spend the afternoon working as a math tutor for less than $35. What is your opportunity cost of seeing a movie this afternoon?

A. $22 B. $8 C. $57 D. $12

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The value of the put option rises when the underlying asset

A) experiences price increases. B) experiences price declines. C) experiences reduced volatility. D) has a relatively short maturity.

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If this is an open economy, quantity supplied of cars by the domestic producers will be ________. 

A. 20,000 B. 80,000 C. 60,000 D. 40,000

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Which of the following would most likely happen in the short run if P dropped slightly below the dotted line?



a. The firm would shut down.
b. The firm would exit the market.
c. The firm would stay open.
d. The firm would expand.

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