Economic policy of the government is often based on
A) microeconomic models.
B) educated guessing.
C) intuitive reasoning.
D) hints.
A
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A) A fireworks display B) A movie shown on cable television C) A DVD D) A magic show in a public park.
A local restaurant offers an "all you can eat" barbeque special. You pay $9.00, and then you can eat as many servings as you desire at no additional cost. It would follow that you will stop eating when
a. your marginal utility (or value) derived from eating another serving is zero. b. your total utility (or value) derived from all of the servings consumed just equals $9.00. c. your marginal utility (or value) derived from another serving equals $9.00. d. it is physically impossible for you to eat any more.
The Fed's communication:
A. is irrelevant, all that matters is the actions that it takes. B. is often used as a distraction to hide its true agenda. C. is itself an important tool of monetary policy. D. is the single most important tool of fiscal policy.
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A. decrease the quantity of X demanded by more than 4 percent. B. decrease the quantity of X demanded by less than 4 percent. C. increase the quantity of X demanded by more than 4 percent. D. increase the quantity of X demanded by less than 4 percent.