Sticky wages are one reason for the upward slope of the short-run aggregate supply curve.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The substitution bias in the consumer price index refers to the idea that consumers ________ the quantity of products they buy in response to price, and the CPI does not reflect this and ________ the cost of the market basket
A) change; underestimates B) do not change; overestimates C) change; overestimates D) do not change; underestimates
The following question is an example of microeconomic analysis, "What determines the price of gasoline in a particular city or town?"
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Suppose Bob leaves his $50,000-a-year job as a financial advisor to P.E.T.S. and starts his own business selling spot remover for Dalmatians. In the first year his accounting profit is $70,000 . Based on this level of success, Bob should
a. return to his old job because his economic profit is negative b. return to his old job because his economic profit is smaller than his accounting profit c. return to his old job because his economic profit is less than his old salary d. stay with his new firm because his economic profit is positive e. stay with his new firm because accounting profit is positive
Other things the same, if a country raises its saving rate, then in the long run
a. both the level and growth rate of real GDP are unchanged. b. the level of real GDP is higher but the growth rate of real GDP is unchanged. c. both the level and growth rate of real GDP are higher. d. None of the above are correct.