The recency effect is:

A. a basic human tendency to overvalue recent experience when trying to predict the future.
B. a hotly debated concept among psychologists and economists.
C. earning a profit by betting against what everyone else is doing.
D. accounting for most recent profits or losses first on financial statements.


A. a basic human tendency to overvalue recent experience when trying to predict the future.

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A) to smooth out currency fluctuations. B) to facilitate the transfer of goods and services internationally. C) to conduct foreign exchange operations for central governments. D) All of the above.

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In the long-run, the entry of new firms in a competitive market shifts the aggregate supply curve to the left

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Of the following sequences of price levels, which correctly represents a 5 percent inflation rate?

A) 100, 105, 105, 105 B) 100, 105, 110, 115 C) 100, 105, 110.25, 115.76 D) 95, 100, 105, 110 E) 100, 100, 100, 100

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China's economic reforms have focused on

A) privatizing state-owned enterprises and increasing efficiency. B) reducing persistent inflation and current account deficits. C) transitioning from socialism and toward private ownership. D) reducing exchange rate instability.

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