A university conducts a survey of students, which shows that a 10 percent tuition hike would lead to a 12 percent decrease in the enrollment
If the university wants to increase its total revenue, it should ________ tuition because the demand for education at this university is ________. A) raise; elastic
B) not raise; elastic
C) raise; inelastic
D) not raise; inelastic
B
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If the Fed lowers the federal funds rate, which of the following occurs?
A) Investment increases. B) Consumption expenditure decreases. C) The price of the dollar on the foreign exchange market increases. D) Net exports decrease. E) Government expenditure on goods and services increases.
Consider a production possibilities frontier with corn on the vertical axis and cars on the horizontal. Unusually good weather for growing corn shifts
A) the horizontal intercept rightward and the vertical intercept upward. B) the horizontal intercept rightward but does not shift the vertical intercept. C) the vertical intercept upward but does not shift the horizontal intercept. D) neither the horizontal intercept nor the vertical intercept.
The labor supply curve:
A. shows the relationship between the total quantity of labor supplied by all firms in the economy and the wage rate. B. shows that, all things being equal, more workers will want to work when wages are higher and less will want to work when wages are lower. C. has a negative slope. D. All of these are true.
When a production function is graphed with Real GDP on the vertical axis and labor on the horizontal axis, a rise in labor ________________________, and a rise in the technology coefficient __________________
A) shifts the production function upward; also shifts the production function upward B) moves us up along a given production function; shifts the production function upward C) shifts the production function downward; shifts the production function upward D) shifts the production function upward; moves us up along a given production function