If a hurricane were to wipe out the majority of the eastern seaboard in the United States:
A. neither the short-run nor long-run aggregate supply curves would be affected.
B. only the long-run aggregate supply curve would shift left.
C. only the short-run aggregate supply curve would shift left.
D. the long-run and short-run aggregate supply curves would both shift left.
Answer: D
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Would you expect a publishing company to use a strict cost-plus pricing system for all its books? How might you determine if a publishing company actually does use cost-plus pricing for all its books?
The opportunity cost of an action is
a. objective and will be the same for all individuals. b. a measure of the undesirable aspects involved in the action. c. applicable only to choices involving material goods like commodities. d. the highest valued alternative forgone as the result of choosing an option.
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a. unpaid housework but not the rental value of owner-occupied homes. b. the rental value of owner-occupied homes but not unpaid housework. c. unpaid housework and the rental value of owner-occupied homes. d. Neither unpaid housework nor the rental value of owner-occupied homes.
The 12 regional Fed banks do all of the following except:
A. Clear checks between private banks. B. Lend money to individuals. C. Provide currency to banks. D. Hold bank reserves.