What amount of money was appropriated by Congress for the Troubled Asset Relief Program?
a. $225 billion
b. $252 billion
c. $700 billion
d. $787 billion
c
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Factors that cause a decrease in the demand for credit at a given real interest rate cause:
A) the credit demand curve to shift to the right. B) an upward movement along the credit demand curve. C) the credit demand curve to shift to the left. D) a downward movement along the credit demand curve.
Which of the following is least accurate?
a. In 2007, the United States imports significantly more than it exports. b. Tariffs from imported goods accounted for over 90% of federal government revenue for the first 80 years of the United States. c. The largest trading partner of the colonial United States was England. d. In the late 1800s the US significantly increased its imports of raw materials to fuel its increased production of manufactured goods. e. During the Napoleonic War, the United States' exports decreased significantly because the war disrupted trade routes.
For studying demand relationships for a proposed new product that no one has ever used before, what would be the best method to use?
a. ordinary least squares regression on historical data b. market experiments, where the price is set differently in two markets c. consumer surveys, where potential customers hear about the product and are asked their opinions d. double log functional form regression model e. all of the above are equally useful in this case
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a competitive market?
A. A large number of buyers and sellers. B. Firms can enter and exit the market freely. C. Firms sell differentiated products. D. All market participants have full information about cost and prices.