Historically, government bonds have averaged a real return of about ____ percent, while a broad index of stocks generates a _______ percent return over the same period.
A. 2; 7
B. 7; 2
C. 7; 12
D. 12; 7
A. 2; 7
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Comment on the following statement: "Diminishing returns occur when total output falls as additional units of labor are combined with fixed inputs in the production process."
What will be an ideal response?
If the equilibrium exchange rate is 15 pesos per dollar and the central bank fixes the exchange rate at 17 pesos per dollar then we can conclude that the peso is
(a) appreciated. (b) depreciated. (c) overvalued. (d) undervalued.
An ad valorem tax on demanders causes the _____ to shift by a constant _____
a. supply curve; percentage b. supply curve; amount c. demand curve; percentage d. demand curve; amount
Transfer prices
a. are an accounting devise to allocate the costs and revenues of intermediate products across divisions b. increase the 'profits' of the profit center producing the intermediate product when they rise c. decrease the 'profits' of the profit center using the intermediate product when they rise d. all of the above