If one job applicant truthfully reveals that they subscribe to an industry publication, the job applicant is
A) using the trade publication as a screening tool.
B) using the trade publication as a signaling tool.
C) using the trade publication as a form of statistical discrimination.
D) using the trade publication for the wrong reasons.
B
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Public goods have at least one of two characteristics. What are the two characteristics?
a. collective consumption; nonexcludability b. individual consumption; nonexcludability c. collective consumption; excludability d. individual consumption; excludability
Jim, an avid biker, broke his leg last year and will never be able to use his bike again. He was offered $100 for it last year, but Jim refused to sell it, insisting it was worth more. A year later, he's offered only $75 for it, but Jim still refuses to sell it. Jim's behavior could be explained by:
A. limited processing power. B. the endowment effect. C. status quo bias. D. substitution effect.
An open market purchase of bonds by the Fed
a. will shift the money supply curve to the left. b. will drain reserves from the banking system and shift the money supply curve to the right. c. will inject reserves into the banking system and shift the money supply curve to the left. d. will shift the money supply curve to the right. e. will change the slope of the money supply curve.
The "investment" component of aggregate demand will include all of the following except
a. expenditures of business firms on new plants. b. expenditures of business firms on new equipment. c. resales of existing physical assets. d. household spending on new homes.