Since World War II, world trade has
A) decreased in importance as nations turn inward due to security concerns.
B) increased, but not as dramatically as annual world real GDP has climbed.
C) risen sharply, outpacing gains in annual world real GDP.
D) increased in relative importance for most nations, but not for the United States.
C
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A) $10.00 B) $24.92 C) $31.61 D) $50.00
An economic boom in China is likely to lead to a(n):
a. decrease in U.S. exports and U.S. aggregate demand. b. increase in U.S. exports and U.S. aggregate demand. c. decrease in U.S. imports and U.S. aggregate demand. d. increase in U.S. imports and U.S. aggregate demand.
If the opportunity cost of producing wheat in Canada is four buffalo and the opportunity cost of producing wheat in the U.S. is seven sheep then we know that
a. four buffalo must trade for seven sheep b. seven buffalo must trade for three sheep c. we have insufficient information to determine anything about their trade d. the U.S. should specialize in wheat e. Canada should specialize in wheat
An efficient tax system is one that imposes small
a. deadweight losses and administrative burdens. b. marginal rates and deadweight losses. c. administrative burdens and transfers of money. d. marginal rates and transfers of money.