The substitution effect is the concept that changes in consumption of a good result from changes in the relative price of a competing good

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


True

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Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a tax cut that increases aggregate demand from AD to AD1 will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ and eventually to a long-run equilibrium at point ________, if left to self-correcting tendencies. 

A. D; C B. B; C C. B; A D. D; B

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In the above table, the average variable cost at 2 units of output is

A) $1.00. B) $2.00. C) $4.00. D) $4.80.

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Ricardo likes to rent DVDs and attend concerts. The DVDs cost $4 and the concerts cost $40. Ricardo's marginal utility from the last DVD is 20 units. Ricardo is maximizing his utility. What is his marginal utility from the last concert he attended?

What will be an ideal response?

Economics

Which of the following statements best describes one of the schools of thought regarding the “new economy” controversy?

a. Increased military spending post-9/11 has contributed to the growth in U.S. productivity. b. Extraordinary advances in communications and information technology have contributed to the growth in U.S. productivity. c. The increase in immigration has contributed to the growth in U.S. productivity. d. The aging U.S. population has contributed to the growth in U.S. productivity.

Economics