Engel's Law asserts that consumer expenditures on daily food in the aggregate decline as incomes rise. This explains the decreased demand for daily foods and the increased U.S. demand for exotic foods
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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When the Fed purchases government securities ________ loans end up being made because ________
A) more; excess reserves in the banking system increase B) fewer; excess reserves in the banking system decrease C) more; excess reserves in the banking system decrease D) fewer; required reserves in the banking system increase but desired reserves decrease E) fewer; excess reserves in the banking system increase
In the above figure, the total cost of producing the profit maximizing level of output is shown by rectangle
A) 0P1AQ1. B) 0P5EQ5. C) 0P4HQ4. D) 0P2BQ1.
Consider three ways of allocating two goods in a two-person exchange economy. I. Both individuals take prices as given and equilibrium prices are established by an impartial auctioneer. II. One individual can act as a perfect price discriminator and force the other individual to pay a different price for each unit of a good that is traded. III. One individual is a monopolist and can charge the
other individual a single, utility-maximizing price. Which of these situations is efficient? a. None of them. b. Only I. c. I and II, but not III. d. I and III, but not II.
Workers expecting inflation will expect wage increases to be built into their wage contracts
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false