An economist estimates that on average, for every 1 percent increase in income, the quantity of European cars demanded increases by 1.93 percent. From this information one can conclude that European cars are:

A. a luxury.
B. a negative good.
C. an inferior good.
D. a necessity.


Answer: A

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A. greater than total surplus when market is in equilibrium at D and S2.
B. less than total surplus when market is in equilibrium at D and S2.
C. the same as total surplus when market is in equilibrium at D and S2.
D. zero.

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a. costs. b. revenues. c. output. d. profit.

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A) price of gold. B) price of a SDR. C) foreign exchange rate. D) price of foreign stock.

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Which of the following will not occur as the result of a decrease in net taxes?

A) decreased household saving B) decreased government saving C) a shift to the left of the supply curve for loanable funds D) all of the above

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