The recessions associated with the business cycle come at irregular intervals.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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Suppose Campus Books, a profit-maximizing firm, is the only supplier of the textbook for a given class. The marginal cost of supplying each book is constant and equal to $10, and Campus Books has no fixed costs. The table below shows the reservation prices of the eight students enrolled in the class.StudentReservation Price($/Book)Q60R54S48T42U36V30W30X30 If Campus Books is permitted to charge 2 prices, and the bookstore knows customers with a reservation price above $30 never bother with coupons, whereas those with a reservation price of $30 or less always use them, then how many in total books will the bookstore sell?
A. 8 B. 6 C. 7 D. 5
An example of someone bearing the burden of a negative consumption externality would be
A) Taylor living downwind from a feedlot. B) LaShawn grows beautiful roses in her garden. C) Jess's roommate smokes and she doesn't. D) All of these are examples of someone bearing the burden of a negative consumption externality. E) None of these is an example of someone bearing the burden of a negative consumption externality.
You agree to lend $1,000 for one year at a nominal interest rate of 10%. You anticipate that inflation will be 4% over that year. If inflation is instead 3% over that year, which of the following is true?
A) The person who borrowed the $1,000 will be worse off as a result of the unanticipated decrease in inflation. B) The real interest rate you earn on your money will be negative. C) The purchasing power of the money that will be repaid to you will be lower than you expected. D) The real interest rate you earn on your money is lower than you expected.
Which of the following is not included in transactions accounts?
A. A money market mutual fund. B. A demand deposit account at a mutual savings bank. C. A credit union share draft. D. A checking account at a commercial bank.