If the Fed focuses on price stability, the aggregate demand curve will be relatively ________, which shows that aggregate expenditure is ________ to changes in the inflation rate
A) flat; very sensitive
B) flat; very insensitive
C) steep; very sensitive
D) steep; very insensitive
A
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A baker can produce two products: cupcakes and pies. The table below is the baker's production possibilities schedule:Production Possibilities ScheduleProductABCDEFCupcakes01220365681Pies1086420If the baker uses all of its resources to produce only cupcakes, then its production combination will be
A. F. B. A. C. B. D. E.
Pietro is a manager at a carwash. He has hired 10 workers to wash and detail cars for him and is considering what type of payment scheme he should set up for his workers
He can pay each of his workers $9 per hour to wash and detail cars, or he can pay his workers $12 for each car a worker washes and details. (It takes 75 minutes, on average, for an employee to wash and detail a car.) If Pietro wants to maximize the number of cars his workers wash and detail in one day, which payment scheme should he use? Explain.
A decrease in the price level results in a(n) ________ in household consumption spending and a(n) ________ in investment spending
A) increase; increase B) decrease; increase C) increase; decrease D) decrease; decrease
What does it mean when a country’s exchange rate weakens?
a. Its currency appreciates. b. Its currency gains in value. c. Its currency falls in value. d. Its currency buys more imports.