The market-determined prices of existing bonds and interest rates are directly related.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The solvency of Social Security can be extended if
A. the trust fund invests in private corporate securities. B. the tax rate is reduced. C. the retirement age is reduced. D. the cap on taxable earnings is lowered.
Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a tax increase that decreases aggregate demand from AD1 to AD will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ and eventually to a long-run equilibrium at point ________, if left to self-correcting tendencies.
A. D; C B. D; B C. A; B D. B; C
In cost-effectiveness analysis, constant cost studies:
a. are rarely used b. attempt to specify the output which may be achieved from a number of alternative programs, assuming all are funded at the same level c. are useless because they fail to adequately evaluate program benefits d. try to find the least expensive way of achieving a certain objective e. none of the above
If a natural monopoly is told to set price equal to average cost, then the firm
A) is not able to set marginal revenue equal to marginal cost. B) automatically also sets price equal to marginal cost. C) will make a substantial economic profit. D) will incur an economic loss. E) sets a price that is lower than its marginal cost.