Suppose that the Fed decides to increase the growth rate of the money supply in the United States. What is most likely to happen to the U.S. trade deficit and to GDP?

a. The trade deficit will fall; GDP will fall.
b. The trade deficit will rise; GDP will rise.
c. The trade deficit will fall; GDP will rise.
d. The trade deficit will rise; GDP will fall.


c

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a. True b. False

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Microeconomics focuses on: a. economic growth

b. trade balances. c. unemployment. d. the actions of individual households.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

a. If the monopolist's marginal revenue is greater than its marginal cost, the monopolist can increase profit by selling more units at a lower price per unit. b. If the monopolist's marginal revenue is greater than its marginal cost, the monopolist can increase profit by selling fewer units at a higher price per unit. c. When a monopolist produces where price equals the minimum of average total cost, it earns a positive economic profit. d. If the monopolist is earning a positive economic profit, it must be producing where MR = MC.

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