The production of a certain fertilizer emits a gas that keeps away mosquitoes and other insects from the surrounding community. This is an example of a ________
A) positive externality
B) negative externality
C) pecuniary externality
D) comparative externality
A
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When the economy switches production toward services and away from manufacturing and workers in the manufacturing industry are permanently laid off
A) frictional unemployment decreases. B) structural unemployment increases. C) cyclical unemployment increases. D) frictional and cyclical unemployment increase.
Assume Joe invests a total of $10,000 in a company - $5,000 of which is his own money and $5,000 which he borrowed at a 10% interest rate. If the company's stock value decreases by 5% in one year at which time Joe sells his shares of the stock, what is Joe's rate of return on his investment?
a. ?5% b. ?10% c. ?20% d. ?30%
Describe at least three ways that global capital markets are different today from what they were like in the late 19th century
What will be an ideal response?
A federal budget deficit ________ interest rates, which ________ exchange rates (foreign currency per domestic currency), and ________ the balance of trade
A) reduces; raises; reduces B) raises; reduces; reduces C) reduces; reduces; raises D) raises; raises; reduces