Which of the following would cause the equilibrium price of apple juice to decrease and the equilibrium quantity of apple juice to increase?
A) a decrease in the price of apples
B) an increase in the price of apples
C) an increase in the price of orange juice, a substitute for apple juice
D) a decrease in the price of granola bars, a complement for apple juice
Answer: A
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As nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rises, the transactions demand for money
A) decreases, and the money demand curve shifts to the left. B) remains constant, and the money demand curve remains the same. C) increases, and the money demand curve shifts to the left. D) increases, and the money demand curve shifts to the right.
Which one of the following will shift the investment demand curve leftward?
a. A technological breakthrough. b. Lower tax rates. c. Optimistic business expectations. d. A lower rate of capacity utilization. e. None of these.
On hot summer days, electricity-generating capacity is sometimes stretched to the limit. At these times, electric companies may ask people to voluntarily cut back on their use of electricity. On these days, electricity is
a. excludable, but nonrival in consumption. b. not excludable, but rival in consumption. c. excludable and rival in consumption. d. not excludable and nonrival in consumption.
According to classical economists, if there is a 12% increase in the money supply, what will happen to the price level?
a) The price level will increase by 6%. b) The price level will decrease by 6%. c) The price level will increase by 12%. d) The price level will decrease by 12%.