There are certain variables that are so obviously related to past crises that they may serve as warning indicators of potential future crises. Identify one such variable from the following

a. Barriers to trade
b. Short-term international investment
c. Flexible exchange rates
d. Rising international reserves
e. Fluctuating share prices


b

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The neoclassical counter-revolution school supports

a. trade restrictions. b. state-owned enterprises. c. eliminating government regulations. d. limitations on foreign investors.

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Refer to the table below. Suppose the profit for each unit of paper product is $2 and the profit for each unit of lumber is $5 and Big Oaks is producing the profit-maximizing quantity of lumber and paper products. If the profit from each unit of lumber increases from $5 to $6 and the profit for each unit of paper products does not change, to maximize profit, Big Oaks should produce a ________

proportion of lumber and produce ________ units of paper products and lumber.


Big Oaks can produce either paper products or lumber with each tree that they harvest. Because Big Oaks can adjust the amount of paper products and lumber they produce from the harvested trees, paper products and lumber are produced in variable proportions. The above table summarizes Big Oaks production possibilities from each harvested tree.

A) smaller; more
B) smaller; less
C) greater; less
D) greater; more

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The reason a corporation has retained earnings is to

A) pay unemployment taxes. B) make investments that will increase the value of the stock. C) avoid the double taxation of corporate profits. D) be able to make unemployment payments.

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Which of the following would be most likely to have monopoly power?

a. an online bookstore b. a municipal water company c. a local restaurant d. a grocery store

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