The price of a stock will decrease, ceteris paribus, for all of the following reasons except
A. The demand for the stock decreases.
B. The supply of the stock increases.
C. Consumer confidence increases.
D. There is a surplus of the stock at the current price.
Answer: C
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Which of the following is not considered an ultimate target that the monetary authority attempts to control?
a. Growth in real GDP b. The rate of unemployment c. The rate of inflation d. The money supply
When the consumption of a good generates an external benefit:
A. the private benefit consumers receive from the good will be higher than the true social benefit. B. too much of the good will tend to be produced from the viewpoint of economic efficiency. C. the community generally suffers an exactly offsetting external cost from the production of the good. D. the market demand curve will understate the total benefits derived from consumption of the good, and as a result, too little of it will be produced and consumed.
The nominal wage represents _____
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Economics is the study of:
A. how to invest in the stock market. B. how society uses limited resources. C. the role of money in markets. D. how government officials decide which goods and services are produced.