The growth rate of potential GDP is the sum of two other growth rates. These other growth rates are

a. population and resource base.
b. goods output and services output.
c. labor input and labor hours worked.
d. labor input and labor productivity.


d

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A) demand and the supply of a good both increase. B) demand for a good increases and the supply of it decreases. C) demand for a good decreases and the supply of it increases. D) demand and the supply of a good both decrease.

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An example of nondiscretionary fiscal policy would be

A. an interest rate cut implemented to stimulate consumption. B. a federal jobs program adopted to stimulate consumption. C. a tax cut adopted to stimulate consumption. D. the existence of the progressive federal income tax.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Segway Corporation has a monopoly on its personal transporter, which is a scooter that carries one person. The company achieved its monopoly through the procurement of a patent. In spite of this advantage it has yet to turn a profit

One major impediment for the product is the existence of local ordinance around the country that prohibits the use of motorized scooters on sidewalks where the Segway might otherwise provide great utility to users. Where do you believe the demand curve is in relation to the average total cost? What do you believe the company's executives are banking on since they continue to stay in business even in the face of losses?

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