The marginal productivity principle demonstrates that distribution under a capitalist system is ethically valid
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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If the price of the capital intensive product rises more than does the price of the land intensive product, then
A) the relative price of the capital intensive product will fall to some point between the pretrade relative prices. B) demand will shift away from the capital-intensive product, and its production will decrease. C) demand will shift away from the capital-intensive product, and its production will decrease relative to that of the land intensive product. D) the production of the capital-intensive product will decrease, but by less than production of the land-intensive product. E) the country that exports the capital-intensive good will lose its comparative advantage.
Which one of the following describes the current state of economic development in the United States?
A) The United States is running out of natural resources, and therefore it will soon experience a drop in the rate of economic growth. B) Employment is declining in the manufacturing sector and growing in the service sector. C) Employment is declining in the manufacturing sector and growing in the agricultural sector. D) The lack of well-defined property rights in the United States means that entrepreneurs do not expect to capture the benefits of innovations they bring to the marketplace.
The figure above shows the demand for fruit snacks. Which movement reflects an increase in demand?
A) from point a to point e B) from point a to point b C) from point a to point c D) from point a to point d
When plotted with the aggregate price level on the vertical axis and output on the horizontal axis, which of the following curves is vertical?
A. SRAS B. AD C. LRAS D. None of the above