If the shifts in AD that will result from policy changes are fully and accurately anticipated, an increase in government purchases or a decrease in taxes would result in which of the following in the short run?
a. a higher level of real output and a higher price level
b. a higher level of real output but no change in the price level
c. a higher price level and a reduced level of real output
d. a higher price level but no change in real output
d
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The factor of production called "labor" can be defined as the:
A. time spent by employees in the production of goods, but not services. B. fraction of total costs spent on people. C. number of worker-hours a business uses at a given time. D. number of people a business has access to at any given time.
For each watch Denmark produces, it gives up the opportunity to make 50 pounds of cheese. Germany can produce one watch for every 100 pounds of cheese it produces. Which of the following is true with regard to opportunity costs in the two countries?
a. The opportunity cost of producing watches is higher in Denmark. b. The opportunity cost of producing cheese is higher in Denmark. c. The opportunity cost of producing cheese is identical in both countries. d. It is impossible to compare opportunity costs because the two countries use different currencies. e. In both countries combined, the opportunity cost of one watch is 150 pounds of cheese.
Briefly discuss the risks of unexpected changes in exchange rates and how these risks affect the use by a multinational enterprise (MNE) of borrowing foreign currency to fund its foreign affiliates.
What will be an ideal response?
While the slope of the perfectly inelastic supply curve ________, the slope of the perfectly elastic supply curve ________.
A. is zero; approaches infinity B. approaches infinity; approaches infinity C. is zero; is zero D. approaches infinity; is zero