A merchandiser decides to sell corn to a Blair, NE location and gain $0.17/bu on the trade (after transport). He/she can obtain the corn for this opportunity at a net cost of $0.10/bu. The merchandiser who made these transactions, is taking advantage of an opportunity for _________:
a. Storage opportunities
b. Monopoly gains
c. Monopsony gains
d. Arbitrage
d. Arbitrage
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A) smaller the desired capital-output ratio the larger will be net investment. B) smaller the desired capital-output ratio the larger will be replacement investment. C) larger the desired capital-output ratio the larger will be net investment. D) larger the desired capital-output ratio the smaller will be replacement investment.
Holding other things constant, if the Japanese Yen, appreciates, it makes the Japanese products
a. Less attractive to US customers b. More attractive to US customers c. Neither more nor less attractive to US customers d. None of the above
Suppose a professor announces at the beginning of a course that he will give no failing grades because they are too damaging to self-esteem. How does such a policy affect equality and efficiency?
Budget deficits are inflationary when
a. the Federal Reserve contracts the money supply. b. the economy has lots of slack and the aggregate supply curve is horizontal. c. the economy is at full employment and the aggregate supply curve is vertical. d. private citizens buy the bonds to finance the debt.