The sacrifice of an alternative is called:
A) revenue.
B) benefit.
C) opportunity cost.
D) production.
Ans: C) opportunity cost.
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In the Friedman-Lucas money surprise model, a surprise increase in money supply growth
A) has no effect on inflation. B) increases inflation less than in proportion to the growth rate of the money supply. C) increases inflation in an equal proportion to the growth rate of the money supply. D) increases inflation more than in proportion to the growth rate of the money supply.
Suppose the fixed cost of Christmas trees business is $7,000 and sunk. The variable cost for each tree is $20. According to the forecast, the market price for Christmas trees is $25 each and the owner could sell 1000 trees at most each year
The owner A) should shut down the business. B) should keep operating. C) should sell less. D) None of the above.
Under a floating exchange-rate regime, the domestic currency will normally depreciate if the money supply
A. contracts. B. is managed to keep the country's inflation rate steady. C. expands. D. does not change with the change in the exchange rates.
What is purchasing power parity? Why might it not hold?
What will be an ideal response?