Assume Congress decides that Social Security taxes must increase in order to fund the system. This would
A) shift up the marginal cost curve for any firms that hire labor.
B) guarantee a decrease in profits.
C) shift up the average fixed cost curve for any firms that hire labor.
D) guarantee an increase in tax revenues.
A
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Suppose the economy has no income taxes or imports. The MPC equals 0.8. What does the expenditure model predict will be the change in real GDP if investment increases by $200 billion?
What will be an ideal response?
Comparing the AS-AD model and the Phillips curve, we see that
A) they both are graphed as a relationship between the rate of inflation and the unemployment rate. B) the AS-AD model uses the price level and the Phillips curve uses the rate of inflation. C) the AS-AD model is graphed as a relationship between the inflation rate and the rate of real GDP. D) the AS-AD model uses the price level and the Phillips curve uses real GDP. E) the Phillips curve is graphed as a relationship between the price level and the unemployment rate.
Zero economic profit means that the firm's owners receive no compensation for their investment
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A monopoly price reflects a good’s marginal utility.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)