Refer to the data. A 10 percent proportional tax on income would:
Answer the question on the basis of the following before-tax consumption
schedule for an economy:
A. affect neither the size of the multiplier nor the stability of the economy.
B. increase the size of the multiplier and make the economy more stable.
C. increase the size of the multiplier and make the economy less stable.
D. reduce the size of the multiplier and make the economy more stable.
D. reduce the size of the multiplier and make the economy more stable.
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Suppose an individual has to make a decision at time t without having all the information relevant for making the decision. At time (t+1), the relevant information is revealed. We will say that the individual made a mistake if his decision in time t would have been different had he known what he knows at time (t+1). True or False: Without behavioral economics, we would not be able to explain mistakes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following equations best represents the concept of constant returns to scale?
A) 3Y = AF(3K, 3L) B) 2Y = 2AF(2K,2 L) C) 1/4Y = (AF / 4 )(4K, 4L) D) 5Y = [AF(K, L)] / 5
Refer to the game in Scenario 13.6. What will occur if ERS Co plays a maximin strategy?
A) -$100, -$1 B) $2, -$0.5 C) $1, -$1 D) -$0.5, -$0.5 E) There is a 0.25 chance of each outcome in that case.
Suppose that an early frost damages the Florida orange crop. As a result, the price of California oranges increases. Ceteris paribus, which one of the following statements best explains this situation?
A) The supply of Florida oranges decreased, causing the supply of California oranges to increase, which resulted in a higher price. B) The supply of Florida oranges decreased, causing the supply of California oranges to decrease, which resulted in a higher price. C) The supply of Florida oranges decreased, causing their price to increase, and thus causing the demand for California oranges to increase. D) The demand for Florida oranges fell because of the freeze, and this led to a higher demand for California oranges.