The yield curve is the relationship between the:
a. Domestic yield and foreign yield.
b. Real yield (i.e., interest rate) and actual inflation.
c. Nominal yield and time to maturity of a security.
d. Nominal yield on corporate securities and the yield of government securities.
e. Nominal yield and real yield of a security.
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Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A) The United States produces more goods than services. B) The United States produces more services than goods. C) The United States produces more agricultural goods than manufactured goods. D) The United States produces an equal amount of goods and services.
What is the main argument which explains why an increased public deficit financed tax cut may not result in increased consumption?
A) People will increase savings to "finance" debt repayment by future generations. B) People will increase consumption to "finance" debt repayment by future generations. C) Savings is determined by uncertain events, the timing of future illnesses and death. D) Savings is determined by certain events, the timing of future illnesses and death.
We would expect unions to have a more difficult time negotiating higher wages for their members when
A) labor represents a small portion of total costs. B) the product produced makes up a small portion of families' budgets. C) the product produced has several close substitutes. D) there are not good substitutes for labor in the production process.
Assume that an economy is in equilibrium with a budget deficit of $130 billion, positive net exports of $453 billion, and savings equal to $1,550 billion. If taxes are zero, then planned investment spending must be equal to:
a. $1,550 billion. b. $130 billion. c. $1,873 billion. d. $1,227 billion. e. $967 billion.