Suppose the government sets a price floor that is above the equilibrium price for a given good. It can be said that at the price floor,
A) although sellers are selling all of the product that they desire at this price, the consumers are not able to buy all that they desire.
B) although consumers are purchasing all of the product that they desire at this price, the sellers are not selling all that they desire.
C) both sellers and buyers are satisfied with the quantity that is being exchanged.
D) both sellers and buyers are exchanging the equilibrium quantity of this good.
E) b and d
B
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A) Recession; growth rate of nominal GDP B) Recession; growth rate of output per person C) Productivity growth slowdown; growth rate of real GDP D) Productivity growth slowdown; growth rate of output per person
The formula for finding the present value of an amount M that will be received one year from now, when the interest rate is R, is
A) M × (1 + R/100). B) M × (1 + R). C) M / (1 + R). D) M / R. E) M / (100R).
Under a pure flexible exchange rate system, the rate that equates demand and supply in the exchange rate market will also lead to a balance of
a. merchandise exports and merchandise imports. b. current account transactions. c. capital account transactions. d. current and capital account transactions.
Suppose you and a classmate decide to split up tasks for a group project. In two hours you can write 6 pages of a paper or create 24 presentation slides. In the same two hours your classmate can write 4 pages of a paper or create 20 slides. Your work is of equal quality. Do you have an absolute advantage in production for this project?
What will be an ideal response?