If the demand for a good falls by less than the supply of the good rises, then the good's equilibrium price will __________ and its equilibrium quantity will __________
A) rise; fall
B) rise; rise
C) fall; fall
D) fall; rise
D
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Suppose you have worked at a local sandwich shop for six months and now you plan to ask your manager for a raise. How can you convince your manager that you are worth more money than you are currently being paid?
A) by convincing him that you are a dedicated worker and ready to take on more responsibilities at the shop B) by explaining to him how difficult it is for you to save enough money to go to college C) by demonstrating to your manager the marginal revenue product your employment contributes to the sandwich shop D) by threatening to quit if he refuses to give you a raise
If the nominal money supply doubles while real money demand is unchanged, what happens to the price level?
A) The price level increases by a factor of four. B) The price level doubles. C) The price level is unchanged. D) The price level falls by one-half.
On the modern Phillips curve, the beginning of a recession is shown by ________
A) an upward movement along the Phillips curve to a higher inflation rate B) an upward shift of the Phillips curve leading to higher inflation rates for any unemployment rate C) a downward shift of the Phillips curve leading to lower inflation rates for any unemployment rate D) a downward movement along the Phillips curve to higher unemployment rates E) none of the above
By holding highly liquid assets to guard against sudden large withdrawals, banks: a. sacrifice safety
b. sacrifice profitability. c. increase profitability. d. diversify their portfolio. e. earn more interest than they could on business loans.