A demand curve is described as perfectly elastic if

a. any quantity can be sold at a given price.
b. the same quantity is sold regardless of price.
c. neither price nor quantity demanded ever change.
d. only price can change.


a

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a. goods and services. b. wages and salaries. c. profits and rents. d. all of these.

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If consumption expenditures increased by $150 million, while GDP remained the same, which of the following could have occurred, all else equal?

a. Exports increased by $150 million b. Imports decreased by $150 million c. Net exports increased by $150 million d. Net exports decreased by $150 million e. Private investment increased by $150 million

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If TruLite's factory workers receive an hourly wage, described by the equation; Compensation = $5.00 + .10Q, where Q is the number of light switches installed per hour, then:

A. the employee can remain completely risk-averse. B. there are no compensating differentials. C. output becomes a subjective measure of performance. D. the employee must accept risk of production variability.

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In the late 1990s, aggregate demand was growing rapidly, but productivity grew even more rapidly. What happened to prices and output?

A. output went up a lot, prices went up some B. prices went up a lot, output went up some C. output went down, prices went up some D. both prices and output went down E. both prices and output remain unchanged

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