2 demand-side theories:

What will be an ideal response?


Keynesian and Monetarist

Economics

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Janie decides to give up her $200,000 a year job as the producer of the most popular television news show in Seattle in order to cultivate and sell orchids, which she anticipates will yield her an annual income of $30,000 . To an economist,

a. she may be mother earth, but she's not making a rational economic decision b. it is impossible to comment on her decision because we can't engage in interpersonal comparisons of utility c. her total utility will fall d. there is no doubt that the utility she gains from working with orchids must be greater than the utility she gains working as a television producer e. it is clear that working has a negative utility for her

Economics

Assume that the central bank sells government securities in the open market. If the nation has highly mobile international capital markets and a fixed exchange rate system, what happens to the net nonreserve international borrowing/lendingand monetary base in the context of the Three-Sector-Model? State your answer after the macroeconomic system returns to complete equilibrium

a. The net nonreserve international borrowing/lending balancebecomes more positive (or less negative) and monetary base rises. b. The net nonreserve international borrowing/lending balancebecomes more negative (or less positive) and monetary base falls. c. The net nonreserve international borrowing/lending balancebecomes more positive (or less negative) and monetary base stays the same. d. The net nonreserve international borrowing/lending balanceand monetary base remain the same. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.

Economics

Which of the following statements is true?

a. The elasticity of demand for a product cannot change over time. b. Elasticity is useful in theory but cannot be measured in real life. c. The elasticity of demand will be larger if there are good substitutes available. d. If I can't live without the product, my demand will be elastic. e. none of these are true

Economics

Suppose Aiyanna's Pizzeria currently faces a linear demand curve and is charging a very high price per pizza and doing very little business. Aiyanna now decides to lower pizza prices by 5 percent per week for an indefinite period of time. We can

expect that each successive week: A. demand will become more price elastic. B. price elasticity of demand will not change as price is lowered. C. demand will become less price elastic. D. the elasticity of supply will increase.

Economics