In terms of economic growth, the key measure of the standard of living is
A) real GDP.
B) nominal GDP.
C) real GDP per capita.
D) nominal GDP per capita.
Answer: C
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If the fundamental value of the nominal exchange rate equals 0.20 U.S. dollars per franc, but the franc is officially fixed at 0.15 U.S. dollars per franc, then the franc exchange rate is ________ and to maintain this exchange rate there will be ________ in the government's stock of international reserves.
A. undervalued; a net increase B. undervalued; a net decline C. overvalued; a net increase D. overvalued; a net decline
The cranberry market is perfectly competitive. Reports that consuming cranberries can lead to improved health result in a permanent increase in the demand for cranberries and an immediate upward jump in the price of cranberries
As time passes, the price of cranberries ________ and the initial firms' economic ________. A) falls; profit will be eliminated B) rises still higher; loss will be eliminated C) rises still higher; profit will not change D) falls; loss will be increased E) falls; profit will not change
Which of the following conditions best explain the short-run economies of operation associated with production of an information product?
A) AVC slopes downward, and AFC is constant, so that ATC slopes downward. B) AVC is constant, and AFC slopes downward, so that ATC slopes downward. C) AFC is constant, and MC slopes downward, so that AVC slopes downward. D) MC is constant, and MC slopes upward, so that AVC slopes upward.
The aggregate demand curve:
a. would be little affected by a technological advancement. b. shifts to the right when spending decreases. c. shifts to the left when there is a decrease in taxes. d. cannot move independently of the aggregate supply curve. e. shifts to the right when there is an expectation that future income will fall.