The money multiplier process is based on the principle of fractional reserve banking
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Consider the market for cable television, a natural monopoly, shown in the figure above. If the regulator imposes an average cost pricing rule, deadweight loss is equal to
A) $5 million. B) $0 million. C) more than $10 million and less than $20 million.. D) $20 million or more.
Assume that a 50 percent gasoline tax led to a large increase in its price and only a small decrease in the quantity of gasoline demanded. Economic analysis would lead one to conclude that
A) gasoline should not be taxed because the benefits are uncertain. B) the benefits of taxing gasoline is a normative issue. Economic analysis can be used to contribute to discussion of this issue but cannot decide it. C) gasoline should be taxed because the benefits of the tax would exceed the costs. D) gasoline should not be taxed on ethical grounds since ethical benefits and costs can't be measured.
Refer to Figure 16-6. If Sensei acts as a monopolist and charges the profit-maximizing price, what is the consumer surplus received by his customers?
A) the area A + C + H B) the area A + B + C + D C) the area A + B D) the area A + B + C + D + E
A new pinball machine will generate $3,000 in additional revenue each year for a game arcade. It has a useful life of three years. Assume that each year's income is received at the end of the year. If the interest rate is 10 percent (0.10) per year,, what is the present value of a new pinball machine to the arcade?
a. $6,761.83 b. $8,181.82 c. $9,000.00 d. $7,460.56 e. $8,206.61