Monetarists are in favor of

a. inflation targeting.
b. interest rate targeting.
c. output targeting.
d. nominal income targeting.
e. money growth targeting.


E

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If the technology to produce motorcycles improves and the number of buyers increases, how will the equilibrium point change? A) The equilibrium point will move from E to C. B) The equilibrium point will remain at E. C) The equilibrium point will move from E to B. D) The equilibrium point will move from E to A.

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Always There Wireless is wireless monopolist in a rural area. There are 200 customers, each of whom has a monthly demand curve for wireless minutes of Qd = 200 - 100P, where P is the per-minute price in dollars and Q is the number of wireless minutes. The marginal cost of providing the wireless service is $0.25 per minute. If Always There charges $0.50 per minute and the largest fixed fee that it can at that price, what is the difference in total profit compared to when it charges $0.25 per minute and the largest fixed fee that it can at that price?

A. Profit is the same in both cases, and it is equal to zero. B. Profit is the same in both cases, and it is negative. C. Profit is $626 higher at a price of $0.50. D. Profit is $626 higher at a price of $0.25.

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Which of the following is not an example of derived demand?

a. As more high school graduates go on to college, more professors are hired. b. As consumers buy more computers, they demand more powerful computers as they become available. c. As people let their hair grow longer, fewer people become barbers. d. As people buy more tennis shoes instead of sandals, they buy more shoe laces. e. Increased demand for overnight delivery speeds up orders for new delivery trucks.

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To be officially classified as unemployed, a person must be

A. at least 16, not working and actively seeking employment. B. collecting unemployment benefits. C. at least 21 and not working. D. laid off or fired.

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