________ are deducted from paychecks to support Social Security and Medicare
a. Property taxes
b. Corporate taxes
c. Payroll taxes
d. Sales taxes
c
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Whenever there is adverse selection, there will be missing market.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When the United States imposes an import quota on a good, the amount of the ________ in U.S. consumer surplus is ________ the amount of the ________ in U.S. producer surplus
A) increase; smaller than; increase B) decrease; larger than; decrease C) decrease; larger than; increase D) decrease; equal to; increase
The classical model indicates that at the equilibrium interest rate, saving is
A) equal to investment. B) greater than investment. C) unnecessary for investment. D) less than investment.
Suppose that the country of Utopia produces only steel and coffee. In 1998, Utopia produced 900 tons of steel and 500 pounds of coffee, while in 1999, it produced 1,000 tons of steel and 550 pounds of coffee. Assume that no technological changes occurred in the production of either good and the resource endowment of Utopia did not change. Which of the following is true?
a. Utopia's opportunity cost of producing additional steel is 50 pounds of coffee. b. Utopia's production must have been productively inefficient in 1998. c. Utopia's opportunity cost of producing additional steel is 1/2 pound of coffee per ton of steel. d. Utopia's opportunity cost of producing additional coffee is 100 tons of steel. e. The production point in 1998 was unattainable given then-current resources and technology.