The "nominal" interest rate is the
A) rate actually quoted in financial markets.
B) rate actually quoted in financial markets minus the expected inflation rate.
C) rate actually quoted in financial markets plus the expected inflation rate.
D) rate actually quoted in financial markets divided by the expected inflation rate.
A
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When the government deliberately alters its level of spending? and/or taxes in order to achieve specific national economic? goals, it is exercising
A) a laissez-faire policy.
B) discretionary fiscal policy.
C) monetary policy.
D) a Ricardian policy.
If the marginal benefit of a hot dog is greater than its marginal cost, then to increase efficiency,
A) more hot dogs should be produced. B) fewer hot dogs should be produced. C) nothing should be done if the marginal benefit is greater than the marginal cost by the maximum amount because in this case the efficient quantity of hot dogs is being produced. D) production should be halted. E) More information is needed about the price of a hot dog in order to determine if production should be increased, decreased, or not changed.
All along the beach in San Diego, California are shops which rent boogie boards by the hour
Tourists perceive that all rental boogie boards are identical, all prices are clearly listed on signs in front of the shops, and there are no restrictions on entry and exit in the boogie board market. What type of market is the boogie board market? A) monopoly B) oligopoly C) monopolistic competition D) perfect competition
Safety Training One task of Mega Manufacturing's Human Resource Department is to perform periodic safety training at Mega's various plants. HR is run as a profit center with each plant manager paying for this safety training via a transfer price
Recently, some of the plant managers have been hiring outside firms for their safety training. HR has complained to corporate that they will have to lay off staff if this continues but the plant managers reply that they are maintaining their acceptable safety record at a lower cost. What does this imply about the transfer price?