A GDP deflator of 112 means:
A. the overall price level is 12 percent higher than in the base year.
B. the overall output increased by 12 percent since the base year.
C. every price in the economy has gone up by 12 percent.
D. the production of each good in the economy has increased by 12 percent.
A. the overall price level is 12 percent higher than in the base year.
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A) all the other bidders bid above $625 B) all the other bidders bid below $625 C) all the other bidders are risk-lovers D) all the bidders are risk-averse
Assume that inventories declined by more than analysts predicted. This implies that
A) planned aggregate expenditure was less than real GDP. B) planned aggregate expenditure is unrelated to real GDP. C) planned aggregate expenditure was greater than real GDP. D) planned aggregate expenditure was equal to real GDP.
The difference between an agency office located abroad and a subsidiary bank located abroad is
A) an agency office is just a home bank in another country while a subsidiary bank is controlled by a foreign bank and subject to the same regulations as local banks. B) an agency office is just a home bank in another country while a subsidiary bank arranges loans and transfers funds but does not accept deposits. C) an agency office arranges loans and transfers funds but does not accept deposits while a subsidiary bank is controlled by a foreign bank and subject to the same regulations as local banks. D) an agency office arranges loans and transfers funds but does not accept deposits while a subsidiary bank is just a home bank in a foreign country. E) an agency office is controlled by a foreign bank and subject to the same regulations as local banks while a subsidiary bank arranges loans and transfers funds but does not accept deposits.
For computers and other business equipment, small changes in business earnings tend to generate relatively large short-run changes in the demand for this equipment
In the long run, the responsiveness of demand for business equipment with respect to income changes tends to be: A) even more responsive. B) less responsive. C) equally responsive. D) none of the above