Debt service is the percent of:
A. GDP that is owed in debt.
B. the total value of household debt that consumers pay in interest.
C. the total value of household debt that banks pay to create the loans.
D. disposable income consumers have to pay for their debts.
Answer: D
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Sheila's Sports Shop is a very popular sporting goods store, which has a yearly revenue of $600,000. Sheila runs the business herself
Her alternative employment options are to be a college swimming coach for $50,000 per year or a construction worker for $40,000 per year. Sheila spends $230,000 purchasing goods for resale to her customers. She also has four employees, who each earn $25,000 per year. Sheila owns the building that her Sports Shop is housed in and she could have rented it out for $20,000 per year. Sheila's costs for the resources that she supplies to the business equal A) $70,000 per year. B) $90,000 per year. C) $0 per year. D) $330,000 per year.
Refer to Figure 24-4. In the figure above, AD1, LRAS1 and SRAS1 denote AD, LRAS and SRAS in year 1, while AD2, LRAS2 and SRAS2 denote AD, LRAS and SRAS in year 2
Given the economy is at point A in year 1, what is the actual growth rate in GDP in year 2? A) 2.5% B) 7.3% C) 8.0% D) 10.0%
In the short run, a price increase in the goods and services market measured by the CPI will: a. increase the purchasing power of money
b. improve producer profits and, thereby, induce suppliers to expand output. c. increase resource prices, lower profits, and lead to a decline in output. d. reduce the natural rate of unemployment.
Refer to the graph below representing the purely competitive market for a product. When the market is at equilibrium, the total opportunity cost of producing the equilibrium output level would be represented by the area:
A. b + c
B. b
C. c
D. a + b + c