MFN status means that a trading partner is getting the best trade deal possible given current national trade policies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Refer to the above figure. Suppose the relevant aggregate demand curve is AD2. If the government wants to use discretionary fiscal policy to close the existing gap, it should
A) decrease taxes. B) increase taxes. C) increase the money supply. D) decrease government spending.
Suppose you plan on eating 50 potato chips. As you start consuming potato chips, your marginal utility is very high, but it begins to fall slowly until you’ve eaten 10 chips. After you have eaten 10 chips, your marginal utility decreases even faster with each additional chip. Marginal utility continues to decline until you’ve eaten 49 chips. The fiftieth chip does not give you any additional utility. After 50 chips, your mouth gets so salty that it is unpleasant to eat any more, so marginal utility is actually negative for those chips. How many chips should you eat in order to maximize your total utility?
a. 1 b. 10 c. 49 d. 51
The story of the prisoners' dilemma shows why
a. predatory pricing is clearly not in society's best interest. b. economists are unanimous in condemning resale price maintenance, since it inevitably reduces competition. c. oligopolies can fail to act independently, even when independent decision-making is in their best interest. d. oligopolies can fail to cooperate, even when cooperation is in their best interest.
Which of the following statements about central bank structure and independence are true?
A) In recent years, with the exception of the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan, most countries have reduced the independence of their central banks, subjecting them to greater democratic control. B) Before the Bank of England was granted greater independence, the Federal Reserve was the most independent of the worlds central banks. C) Both theory and experience suggest that more independent central banks produce better monetary policy. D) While the European Central Bank is independent, it is not as independent as the Federal Reserve.