From the Fisher equation we see that the nominal interest rate and expected inflation have:

A. an inverse relationship.
B. a relationship which is direct and one-to-one.
C. no relationship.
D. a relationship which is direct but less than one-to-one.


Answer: B

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Suppose the number of medical school graduates continues to increase over the next decade. Which of the following is true?

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Which of the following is included in the study of macroeconomics?

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Refer to the table below. At a price of $15 per unit, which of the following would exist?



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B. A surplus of 1,000 units
C. A shortage of 1,000 units
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