The above figure shows the U.S. market for flip-flops. With international trade, the United States imports ________ flip-flops

A) 300,000
B) 500,000
C) 700,000
D) 0 flip-flops because the United States exports
E) 400,000


E

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(a) remained unchanged in 1947 even though the government ran a budget surplus (government expenditures fell below revenues in 1947). (b) continued to rise even though the government ran a budget surplus at times. (c) decreased even though the government ran a budget surplus continuously. (d) remained high while the government continuously ran deficits.

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An individual who is only willing to pay a relatively low amount for a particular good

A) would fall in the upper portion of the demand curve. B) would fall in the middle portion of the demand curve. C) would fall in the lower portion of the demand curve. D) would not be considered part of the demand curve.

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Increases in productivity due to changes in technological capacity could be best represented by:

a. Outward shift in the demand curve b. Outward shift in the supply curvec Outward shift in both the demand and supply curves d. Inward shift in the supply curve

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Figure 14-2


If the Fed anticipates that the conditions illustrated by AD1 and SRAS in will be present in the near future, it should
a.
shift to a more restrictive policy.
b.
shift to a more expansionary policy.
c.
request that Congress raise tax rates.
d.
refuse to buy any more U.S. securities.

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