World Wide Delivery Service Corporation develops a way to speed up its deliveries and reduce its costs. We would expect that this would
a. raise the demand for existing shares of the stock, causing the price to rise.
b. decrease the demand for existing shares of the stock, causing the price to fall.
c. raise the supply of the existing shares of stock, causing the price to rise.
d. raise the supply of the existing shares of stock, causing the price to fall.
a
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Which of the following is a potential cost of diversification?
A. Firms become bureaucratic and more expensive to manage as they grow. B. Shareholders find it expensive and risky to hold a diversified portfolio. C. The cost of production increases, thereby reducing profits earned by a firm. D. The supply of labor reduces, thereby reducing the level of production.
The unemployment rate is
A) the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed. B) the percentage of the number employed that is unemployed. C) the percentage of the working-age population that is employed. D) the percentage of the working-age population that is unemployed. E) the percentage of the labor force that is employed.
Which of the following did not contribute to the farmer's worsening terms of trade during the period of 1875-1895?
a. A rapid increase in the supply of agricultural products. b. Output increases as a result of technological change during the period. c. A rise in demand for U.S. crops after the Civil War. d. The income elasticity of demand for most agricultural crops was less than one.
If the Fed raises the inflation rate and initially expected inflation does not change, in the short run the unemployment rate ________ the natural unemployment rate, and in the long run the unemployment rate ________ the natural unemployment rate
A) is larger than; equals B) is less than; equals C) is less than; is larger than D) is less than; is less than E) is larger than; is larger than