The classical model is a poor predictor of short-run economic fluctuations in part because it assumes that
a. all workers wish to work
b. government will prevent these fluctuations
c. the labor market always clears
d. the long run is just a series of short-run periods
e. labor demand curve is stable
C
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Sweatshirts and tee-shirts are complements in consumption and the price of a sweatshirt increases. As a result, the demand for
A) sweatshirts will increase that is, the demand curve will shift rightward. B) tee-shirts will increase that is, the demand curve will shift rightward. C) sweatshirts will decrease that is, the demand curve will shift leftward. D) tee-shirts will decrease that is, the demand curve will shift leftward.
A firm's total fixed cost (TFC) is a cost
A) it is certain ("fixed") that the firm must pay. B) that does not change as output changes. C) that is dependent on marginal cost. D) that is paid in only the long run.
Economists recognize what is sometimes referred to as "psychic income" such as the value some people attach to being their own boss
As such, failure to factor in psychic income when calculating economic profit could result in an understatement of the actual economic profit received from a particular enterprise. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In an ideal competitive market,
A. excludable goods are minimized. B. there are no depleteable goods. C. external benefits are maximized. D. social surplus is maximized.