The difference between the nominal rate of interest and the real rate of interest is the

A. expected interest rate.
B. expected rate of inflation.
C. interest rate.
D. advertised interest rate.


Answer: B

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A. 34.55%. B. 2.89%. C. 28.95%. D. 0.35%.

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At one point along a PPF, 10 pizzas and 7 sandwiches can be produced. At another point along the same PPF, 9 pizzas and 10 sandwiches can be produced. The opportunity cost of a pizza between these points is ________ per pizza

A) 7/10 of a sandwich B) 10/7 of a sandwich C) 1/3 of a sandwich D) 3 sandwiches

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Assume a firm is currently employing 20 units of capital and 100 units of labor in its production process

Assume also that the marginal product of the 20th unit of capital is 40 units of output, the marginal product of the 100th unit of labor is 10 units of output and the per unit prices of capital and labor are $20 and $10, respectively. In this case, in order to minimize its costs of production the firm should: A) hire more capital and less labor. B) hire more labor and less capital. C) hire less capital and less labor. D) hire more capital and more labor.

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 23.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 23.1Refer to Figure 23.1. This household consumes ________ at an income level of $3,000.

A. $1,000 B. $1,450 C. $2,000 D. $3,500

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