Economics is best defined as
A) how people make money and profits in the stock market.
B) making choices from an unlimited supply of goods and services.
C) making choices with unlimited wants but facing a scarcity of resources.
D) controlling a budget for a household.
C
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If aggregate spending in an economy can be written as Y = 15,000 + 0.6Y - 20,000r, and potential output equals 34,000, what real interest rate must the Federal Reserve set to bring the economy to full employment?
A. 5 percent B. 7 percent C. 3 percent D. 6 percent
If taxes and government expenses did not vary with income, then income would
A. be less stable. B. be more stable. C. not change. D. be closer to potential income.
The marginal productivity standard of income distribution:
a. provided maximum incentive for productivity b. requires government redistribution of income c. is based on the theory that a dollar income provided greater utility to a poor person than a rich person d. all of the above
To maximize total profit in the short run, a perfectly competitive firm must find:
a. the quantity at which total revenue is at a maximum. b. the quantity at which total cost is at a minimum. c. the quantity at which total revenue is at a maximum and total cost is at a minimum. d. the quantity at which total revenue exceeds total cost by the greatest amount.