To produce more output in the short run, a firm must employ more of

A) all its resources.
B) its fixed resources.
C) its variable resources.
D) the least costly resources regardless of whether they are fixed or variable.
E) Firms cannot produce more output in the short run.


C

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A. unemployment. B. exogenous spending. C. recessionary gaps. D. expansionary gaps.

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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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The most important factor in reversing the economic decline of 1929-1933 was that

A. the federal government finally balanced its budget. B. the stock market began to rise. C. people became more optimistic. D. the federal government began to spend a huge amount of money.

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An increase in government spending by $100 would, if the MPC = 0.90, result in an increase in real GDP by:

a. $1,000. b. $9,000. c. $900. d. $190. e. inadequate information is given.

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