The process by which a quantity grows at a constant proportion in every time period is referred to as:
A) logarithmic growth. B) linear growth.
C) vector growth. D) exponential growth.
D
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When we compare shares of income earned by U.S. households over the past 40 years, which of the following statements about the distribution of income is true?
A) The percentage of total income represented by each quintile has increased. B) The percentage of total income represented by each quintile has decreased. C) The largest gain in income percentage is in the top 5% of households. D) Lower-income households gained at the expense of higher-income households.
The market clearing assumption is
a. a central assumption of the short-run macro model b. the idea that prices in every market will adjust until quantity supplied and quantity demanded are equal c. the idea that excess supply always leads to an increase in demand d. the idea that markets only work when they are in equilibrium e. believed by most economists today to be an unreasonable assumption
According to the demand-pull theory, what is responsible for inflation?
(A) Demand for goods and services exceeds existing supply. (B) Too much money is in circulation. (C) Producers raise prices to meet increased costs. (D) The economy is in a wage-price spiral.
Juanita makes $36 an hour at work. She has to take time off work to purchase her dress, so each hour away from work costs her $36 in lost income. Assume that returning to work takes Juanita the same amount of time as getting to a store and that it takes her 30 minutes to shop. As you answer the following questions, ignore the cost of gasoline and depreciation of her car when traveling.
