An associate professor of physics gets a $200 a month raise. She figures that with her new monthly salary she can buy more goods and services than she could buy last year

a. Her real and nominal salary have risen.
b. Her real and nominal salary have fallen.
c. Her real salary has risen and her nominal salary has fallen.
d. Her real salary has fallen and her nominal salary has risen.


a

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A) will fall, cannot be predicted B) will rise, cannot be predicted C) cannot be predicted, will fall D) cannot be predicted, will rise

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Which of the following would increase household saving and thus equilibrium investment spending?

a. A reduction in the investment tax credit. b. An increase in the corporate profits tax. c. A decrease in the capital gains tax. d. An increase in the investment tax credit. e. An increase in government regulation.

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The total market value of capital assets in the United States is about $30 trillion dollars

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Suppose that Captain Canada can produce 100 hockey sticks or 10 gallons of maple syrup in a typical work week, while Captain Germany can produce 90 hockey sticks or 10 gallons of maple syrup in a typical work week. From these numbers, we can conclude

a. Captain Canada has a comparative advantage in the production of hockey sticks. b. Captain Germany has a comparative advantage in the production of maple syrup. c. Captain Canada has an absolute advantage in the production of hockey sticks. d. All of the above conclusions are correct.

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