If the interest rate is 4 percent, how much interest would the retiree earn the first year if she opted for the lump sum payment, and chose to invest the entire payment at this interest rate?
A) $1,400 B) $20,000 C) $55,000 D) $235,000
B
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Which of the following statements is true?
A. Both nominal and real interest rates are procyclical and lagging. B. Both nominal and real interest rates are procyclical and leading. C. Nominal interest rates are procyclical and real interest rates are countercyclical. D. Nominal interest rates are procyclical and real interest rates are acyclical.
An economy with an expansionary gap will, in the absence of stabilization policy, eventually experience a(n) ________ in the inflation rate, leading to a(n) ________ in output.
A. decrease; increase B. increase; increase C. decrease; decrease D. increase; decrease
Refer to Figure 13-3. Which of the points in the above graph are possible long-run equilibria?
A) B and D B) A and D C) A and C D) A and B
The manager of a perfectly competitive firm has to decide:
A) the quantity of output the firm should produce. B) the price the firm should charge for its output. C) the quantity of output the firm should produce and the price it should charge. D) neither the quantity of output the firm should produce nor the price it should charge because the market makes both of these decisions.