The income elasticity of demand for shoes is estimated to be 1.50 . We can conclude that shoes:
a. have a relatively steep demand curve.
b. have a relatively flat demand curve
c. are a normal good.
d. are an inferior good.
c
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How is it that there could be Nash equilibrium in the first case and not the second?
Suppose that a worker in Country A can make either 25 bananas or 5 tomatoes each year. Country A has 200 workers. Suppose a worker in Country B can make either 18 bananas or 6 tomatoes each year. Country B has 400 workers. Two possible consumption bundles that Country B could produce are:
A. (7,200 bananas, 2,400 tomatoes) and (3,600 bananas, 1,200 tomatoes) B. (7,200 bananas, 0 tomatoes) and (4,000 bananas, 1,200 tomatoes) C. (3,600 bananas, 1,200 tomatoes) and (1,800 bananas, 1,600 tomatoes) D. (1,800 bananas, 1,800 tomatoes) and (900 bananas, 2,200 tomatoes)
What is typically used for cross country comparisons of GDP?
a. purchasing power parity (PPP) b. exchange rate c. GDP per capita d. GDP
A country that increased its literacy rate and thereby its average human capital would probably
A. Increase GDP. B. Have not impact on GDP. C. Decrease GDP. D. None of the choices are correct.