A bank failure occurs whenever
A) a bank cannot satisfy its obligations to pay its depositors and other creditors.
B) a bank suffers a large deposit outflow.
C) a bank has to call in a large volume of loans.
D) a bank refuses to make new loans.
A
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If a firm has excess capacity, it means
A) that the firm's long-run average cost of producing a given quantity exceeds its short-run cost of producing that same quantity. B) that the firm's quantity supplied exceeds its quantity demanded. C) that the firm expends too much of its resources on advertising its product without seeing an appreciable increase in sales. D) that the firm is not producing its minimum efficient scale of output.
Which of the following is not a problem with examining the progressivity of the tax system over a lifetime?
a. The uncertainty over future tax code changes make forecasting of future taxes nearly impossible. b. Such accounting does not consider what the taxes are spent on. c. The fact that poor people do not live as long as wealthy individuals. d. Accurately estimating who is actually paying taxes.
Which of the following is the least likely to result from an advance in technology?
A. suppliers offering a larger quantity than before at each given price. B. suppliers offering the same quantity as before at a lower price. C. a leftward shift of the supply curve. D. an increase in supply.
The various combinations of goods that can be produced by an economy using its available resources and technology efficiently is called
a. limits to scarcity b. opportunity cost c. limited production d. capital accumulation e. production possibilities