Which of the following events will cause the interest rate to increase?
A) an open market sale of bonds
B) an increase in the reserve deposit ratio (i.e., ?)
C) an increase in income
D) all of the above
D
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A decrease in the wage rate causes
A) a decrease in labor's productivity. B) a rightward shift of the firm's labor demand curve. C) a leftward shift of the firm's labor demand curve. D) an increase in the quantity of labor demanded.
With regard to the subject matter of American economic history, Hughes and Cain (2011) suggest that
(a) the presence of the highest living standards known in world history supports the claim that American history is largely a "success story." (b) the American economy is an economy with only successes but no failures. (c) U.S. history provides a fragmented record of problem-solving and problem-producing solutions to the challenges of economic development. (d) there is no link between today's economy and the economy of yesteryear.
When medical fee schedules are negotiated by two monopolists—one representing patients and one representing providers—the equilibrium medical fees will
a. be greater than fees determined in a competitive market. b. be less than fees determined in a competitive market. c. be greater than fees determined by provider groups alone. d. be less than fees determined by patient groups alone. e. depend on the relative bargaining strengths of the two groups negotiating the fee schedule.
The labor supply curve shows the relationship between the
a. wage rate and the total quantity of labor demanded by firms b. wage rate and the total quantity of labor supplied by individuals c. wage rate and the total quantity of labor supplied by firms d. wage rate and the total quantity of labor demanded by individuals e. marginal revenue product of labor and the marginal physical product of labor