Which of the following factors will NOT increase economic development?
A) establishing a system of property rights
B) increasing the amount of protectionism
C) increasing the amount of education in the population
D) creative destruction where old jobs, companies and industries are destroyed
B
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Capital goods are typically purchased to ________. They get included in GDP ________
A) replace raw materials; in the year they are produced B) enable the investor to produce other goods and services; in each year they are utilized C) enable the investor to consume less in the current period; as they are used up in the stages of production D) enable the investor to produce other goods and services; in the year they are produced E) none of the above
A bank would be considered insolvent when the value of its liabilities exceed its
a. assets. b. required reserves. c. actual reserves. d. net worth.
Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a tax increase that decreases aggregate demand from AD1 to AD will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ and eventually to a long-run equilibrium at point ________, if left to self-correcting tendencies.
A. D; C B. D; B C. A; B D. B; C
If a corporate bond with a face value of $20,000 pays yearly coupon payments of $500, what is the coupon rate?
A) 2.5% B) 4% C) 25% D) 40%