The most common measure of productivity shocks is known as
A) the Solow residual.
B) the Lucas supply curve.
C) the Prescott productivity parameter.
D) the Kydland factor.
A
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Refer to Figure 11-1. Diminishing marginal productivity sets in after
A) the 2nd worker is hired. B) the 3rd worker is hired. C) the 4th worker is hired. D) the 5th worker is hired.
The price elasticity of demand is measured by the
A) percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price. B) percentage change in price divided by the percentage change in quantity demanded. C) change in quantity demanded divided by the change in price. D) change in price divided by the change in quantity demanded.
The theory of comparative advantage explains that the gains from international trade result from pursuing comparative advantage and producing at a lower opportunity cost.
Select whether the statement is true or false. A. True B. False
Moving between two points on a PPF, a country gains 8 desktop computers and forgoes 4 laptop computers. The opportunity cost of 1 desktop computer is
A) 4 laptops. B) 1/2 of a lapto