We all behave as "speculators" in the broadest sense of the word

What will be an ideal response?


because we all act in the hope of benefits from a correct anticipation of future events.

Economics

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The natural rate hypothesis concludes that the inflation rate increases, then in the short run there is

A) a downward movement along the short-run Phillips curve. B) an upward movement along the short-run Phillips curve. C) no change at all in the short-run Phillips curve. D) an upward shift of the short-run Phillips curve. E) a downward shift of the short-run Phillips curve.

Economics

The real wage rate measures the

A) quantity of goods and services that an hour of work will buy. B) average weekly earnings in dollars of a worker. C) dollar value of an hour of work. D) dollar value of what a worker could earn in another job.

Economics

The EU's antitrust chief in November 2008 fined car glass producers Asahi, Pilkington, Saint-Gobain and Soliver more than 1.3 billion euros ($1.66 billion) for price-fixing, the largest sum ever levied by the EU for a cartel

Price fixing is a violation of ________. A) price fixing legislation B) antitrust law C) Federal Trade Commission D) Division of the U.S. Department of Justice

Economics

In the extended classical model, an unanticipated increase in the money supply would cause output to ________ and the price level to ________ in the short run

A) increase; increase B) decrease; remain unchanged C) remain unchanged; increase D) decrease; decrease

Economics