If European incomes rose, European tariffs on U.S. goods decreased, or their tastes for American goods increased, Europeans would demand ____ U.S. goods, leading them to ____ their supply of euros to obtain the added dollars necessary to make those purchases.
a. more; increase
b. more; decrease.
c. fewer; increase.
d. fewer; decrease.
a
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When we compare the records of the CPI and the PCE price index over time, the
A) two are very different in magnitude. B) PCE price index tends to exceed the CPI. C) CPI tends to exceed the PCE price index. D) two measures are identical. E) CPI tends to exceed the PCE price index when inflation is high, and the PCE price index tends to exceed the CPI when inflation is low.
"Gasoline purchases were up 10% last week, even though gasoline prices were 6 cents higher than the week before! You see, the law of demand does not hold for gasoline!" What is being misunderstood in the above statement?
A) Nothing at all. B) It implies the demand curve for gasoline is vertical. C) It fails to recognize that the demand curve has shifted to the right. D) It fails to hold constant all the other factors that influence demand.
Which country had the highest per capita expenditures on health care in 2009?
A. Australia B. Japan C. Norway D. United States
Refer to Figure 18.2. Which of the following is not consistent with a shift from AS2 to AS1?
A. A major natural disaster such as an earthquake. B. A decrease in business taxes. C. Stagflation. D. An inward shift of the production possibilities curve.