If a nation borrows $250,000 each in the first, fourth, and fifth year and repays $50,000 each in the second and the third year, the value of government debt at the end of the fifth year is _____
a. $500,000
b. $650,000
c. $100,000
d. $250,000
b
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Which of the following can result in a market producing an inefficient quantity of a good? i. competition ii. an external cost or an external benefit iii. a tax
A) i only B) iii only C) ii only D) ii and iii E) i and iii
According to the Coase Theorem, so long as property rights are established and transactions costs are low, plaintiffs in court cases involving externalities will not care which way a judge decides.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Refer to Figure 26-12. In the dynamic AD-AS model, if the economy is at point A in year 1 and is expected to go to point B in year 2, the Federal Reserve would most likely
A) not change interest rates. B) increase the inflation rate. C) increase interest rates. D) decrease interest rates.
If a good or service does not get used up as it is consumed, then it is said to be
A) nonexcludable. B) nonrival. C) nondiscrimination. D) nonconsumable. E) None of the above.