The shift toward more open, integrated economies that participate in foreign trade and investment is referred to as:
A) protectionism.
B) fair trade promotion.
C) globalization.
D) traditionalism.
C
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The principle of opportunity cost
A) is applicable to all decision-making. B) only refers to monetary payments. C) is more relevant for firms than for individuals. D) is only relevant in economics.
If the Federal Reserve increases the legal reserve requirement on deposits,
a. the money stock will rise and the money multiplier will fall. b. the monetary base will rise and the money multiplier will fall. c. both the monetary base and the money stock will fall. d. neither the monetary base nor the money stock will rise.
If, as an entrepreneur, I am earning accounting profits of $60,000 per year and the opportunity cost of my time is $50,000
A) I am earning economic profits of $10,000. B) I am earning economic profits of $60,000. C) I am earning economic losses of $10,000. D) I should close my business.
An investment project has an expected profit rate of 12 percent. The going rate of interest is 12 percent. Firm X would need to borrow money to carry out this project; firm Y would use its own funds. Which statement is true?
A. Firm X would undertake the project; Firm Y would not. B. Neither firm would undertake this project. C. Both firms would undertake this project. D. Firm Y would undertake the project; Firm X would not.