A government policy that lets individuals put away money for retirement tax-free will
A) shift the demand curve for loanable funds rightward.
B) crowd out private investment.
C) shift the supply curve of loanable funds to the right.
D) induce people to save less at any interest rate.
C
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The supply of oil is more elastic than the demand for oil. If oil is taxed $10 per barrel, how will the tax be divided between the buyer and seller?
A) The seller will pay more of the tax than the buyer pays. B) The buyer will pay more of the tax than the seller pays. C) The seller and buyer will split the tax evenly. D) The seller will pay the entire tax. E) The buyer will pay the entire tax.
In 1995, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which was established in 1948, was replaced by the World Trade Organization (WTO). Why did members of the GATT push for the establishment of the WTO?
A) The GATT agreement only covered trade in goods. The WTO was created to cover trade in goods, services, and intellectual property. B) By 1995 tariffs had been eliminated. The WTO was created to reduce non-tariff trade barriers. C) The charter of the GATT had run out and a new organization was needed to promote international trade. D) The creation of the European Union (EU) made the GATT obsolete. The WTO was formed to regulate trade between the EU and other nations.
The winner of a sealed-bid first-price auction is the participant who bid the ________ and pays the amount of the ________.
A) highest; second-highest bid B) highest; bid C) second-highest; bid D) second-highest; second-highest bid
If marginal costs fall below average cost, average cost must be
a. Be increasing b. Be decreasing c. Stay constant d. None of the above