If additional units of a good are produced at an increasing opportunity cost, the production possibilities frontier would be bowed outward (concave)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Everything else equal, an increase in the demand for dollars in exchange for pesos:
A) will cause the dollars to appreciate against the pesos and will increase the quantity of dollars being traded in the foreign exchange market. B) will cause the dollars to appreciate against the pesos and will decrease the quantity of dollars being traded in the foreign exchange market. C) will cause the dollars to depreciate against the pesos and will increase the quantity of dollars being traded in the foreign exchange market. D) will cause the dollars to depreciate against the pesos and will decrease the quantity of dollars being traded in the foreign exchange market.
According to real business cycle models,
A) the economy is normally at potential GDP. B) unexpected changes in monetary policy are the major source of fluctuations in real GDP. C) the long-run Phillips curve is negatively sloped. D) the economy is normally operating below the natural rate of unemployment.
The unemployment rate is calculated as: a. the number of officially unemployed persons divided by the number of officially employed persons
b. the number of officially employed persons divided by the number of officially unemployed persons. c. the number of officially unemployed persons divided by the number of officially employed plus unemployed persons. d. the number of officially unemployed persons divided by the population.
Figure 5-4
Refer to . The figure illustrates an industry that generates
a.
external benefits.
b.
external costs.
c.
no externalities.
d.
economies of scale.