What is the name of the mathematical result showing that no voting system can simultaneously satisfy the properties of unanimity, transitivity, independence of irrelevant alternatives, and no dictators?
a. The fundamental theorem of behavioral economics
b. Arrow's impossibility theorem
c. The fundamental theorem of voting
d. The median voter theorem
b
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Suppose the current situation is such that the price level is 120, real GDP is $17 trillion, and GDP along the long-run aggregate supply curve is $16.6 trillion. What will take place to restore the long-run equilibrium?
A) The price level will fall until long-run aggregate supply increases to $17 trillion. B) The price level will fall and money wage rates will rise until real GDP along the long-run aggregate supply curve is $17 trillion. C) Money wage rates will rise until real GDP reaches $16.6 trillion. D) Aggregate demand will increase until both short-run and long-run aggregate supply equal $17 trillion.
The longer the time buyers have to respond to a decrease in price, the more likely it is that the total revenue for the good in question would increase as a result
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The unemployment rate in a town in which 65,400 persons are employed and 11,000 are unemployed equals:
a. 11 percent b. 14.4 percent. c. 16.8 percent. d. 10.2 percent.
A labor union is a(n)
a. single seller of labor on the labor market b. single buyer of labor on the labor market c. organization of workers who produce goods that are sold in union shops d. organization of workers who typically strike to obtain high wage rates e. organization of workers who refuse to work unless they are paid a wage rate above MRP