Real business cycle theory assumes complete price and wage flexibility.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following is a difference between an oligopoly with differentiated products and a monopolistic competition?
A) There are no barriers to entry in an oligopoly with differentiated products, while there are huge barriers to entry in a monopolistic competition. B) There are huge barriers to entry in an oligopoly with differentiated products, while there are minimal barriers to entry in a monopolistically competitive market. C) Firms in an oligopoly market with differentiated products charge a price higher than marginal cost in the long run, while firms in a monopolistic competition charge a price lower than marginal cost in the long run. D) Firms in an oligopoly with differentiated products charge a price lower than average total cost in the long run, while firms in a monopolistic competition earn a price higher than average total cost in the long run.
Monopolies misallocate resources because
A) price does not equal marginal cost. B) price does not equal average variable cost. C) marginal cost does not equal average total cost. D) profits are usually positive.
Which of the following trade-offs does the production possibilities frontier illustrate?
a. If an economy wants to increase efficiency in production, then it must sacrifice equality in consumption. b. Once an economy has reached the efficient points on its production possibilities frontier, the only way of getting more of one good is to get less of the other. c. For an economy to consume more of one good, it must stop consuming the other good entirely. d. For an economy to produce and consume goods, it must sacrifice environmental quality.
Which of the following best defines the situation where one firm's research yields knowledge that is used by society as a whole?
a. social cost b. opportunity cost of technology c. internalization of an externality d. technology spillover