Making "how much" decisions involves
A) calculating the total benefits of the activity and determining if you are satisfied with that amount.
B) calculating the total costs of the activity and determining if you can afford to incur that expenditure.
C) calculating the average benefit and the average cost of an activity to determine if it is worthwhile undertaking that activity.
D) determining the additional benefits and the additional costs of that activity.
Answer: D
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When Sam's annual income was only $15,000, he purchased 50 pounds of bananas a year. When his income rose to $18,000, he purchased 55 pounds a year. Therefore
A) for Sam, bananas are an inferior good. B) his income elasticity of demand for bananas is negative. C) his income elasticity and price elasticity of demand for bananas are both greater than one. D) for Sam, bananas are a normal good.
The cost of borrowing funds which is stated on a loan is the
A) prime interest rate. B) nominal interest rate. C) real interest rate. D) core PCE interest rate.
The EEC stands for the
a. European Economic Community b. Enactment of Economic Cooperation c. Enforcement of Efficient Commerce d. Energy Efficient Commitment e. Economic Enforcement Compact
Which of the following statements is correct?
a. Vertical equity is the idea that taxpayers with similar abilities to pay taxes should pay the same amount. b. Horizontal equity is the idea that taxes should be levied on a person according to how well that person can shoulder the burden. c. A regressive tax would mean that high-income tax payers pay a larger fraction of their income in taxes than would low-income taxpayers. d. A proportional tax would mean that high-income and low-income taxpayers pay the same fraction of income in taxes.