Are business inventory changes always planned? Give an example to support your argument


Business inventory changes are not always planned. should describe a firm that
unexpectedly found that it could not sell all the output it intended to sell, or a firm that unexpectedly found
that it could sell more than it had anticipated.

Economics

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An inferior good is ordinary:

a. always. b. if the substitution effect exceeds the income effect. c. if the income effect exceeds the substitution effect. d. never.

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If you own a $1,000 face value bond with one year remaining to maturity and a 3 percent coupon rate and new bonds are paying 9 percent, what is the most you can get for your old bond?

A) $917.43 B) $944.95 C) $970.87 D) $1,000

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If a 50 percent increase in the price of pizza results in a 25 percent decrease in the quantity demanded of pizza, then the price elasticity of demand for pizza:

a. is equal to 0.5 and demand for pizza is inelastic. b. is equal to 0.5 and demand for pizza is elastic. c. is equal to 2 and demand for pizza is elastic. d. is equal to 2 and demand for pizza is inelastic. e. cannot be determined from the information provided.

Economics

When the Social Security system begins running a deficit, the bonds in the trust fund will be drawn down. The funds to redeem these bonds will have to come from

a. higher taxes, spending reductions in other programs, or additional government borrowing. b. the surplus funds deposited in governmental banking accounts. c. equity capital being liquidated. d. the sale of private equities and securities that the government has been purchasing with the funds.

Economics