A perfectly competitive producer faces a demand curve for its own product that is

A) downward sloping.
B) upward sloping.
C) horizontal.
D) vertical.


C

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According to rational expectations,

A) the Fed should focus its policies on interest rates. B) the Fed should focus its policies on inflation. C) the Fed should focus its policies on unemployment. D) the Fed is unable to influence real economic activity.

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If the per capita income of a country is growing at 3.5 percent per year, approximately how long will it take for that income to double?

a. 20 years b. 25 years c. 35 years d. 70 years

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Assume that the expectation of declining housing prices cause households to reduce their demand for new houses and the financing that accompanies it. If the nation has low mobility international capital markets and a flexible exchange rate system, what happens to the quantity of real loanable funds per time period and the nominal value of the domestic currency in the context of the

Three-Sector-Model? a. The GDP Price Index rises, and nominal value of the domestic currency falls. b. The GDP Price Index falls, and nominal value of the domestic currency rises. c. The GDP Price Index rises, and nominal value of the domestic currency remains the same. d. The GDP Price Index falls, and nominal value of the domestic currency falls. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.

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