All else the same, if a bank's liabilities are more sensitive to interest rate fluctuations than are its assets, then ________ in interest rates will ________ bank profits
A) an increase; increase
B) an increase; reduce
C) a decline; reduce
D) a decline; not affect
B
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As the unemployment rate increases,
A) potential GDP decreases. B) real GDP decreases. C) both real GDP and potential GDP decrease. D) potential GDP increases. E) full employment GDP decreases.
Relative to a perfectly competitive market, a monopoly results in
A) a gain in producer surplus equal to the gain in consumer surplus. B) a gain in producer surplus equal to the loss in consumer surplus. C) greater economic efficiency. D) a gain in producer surplus less than the loss in consumer surplus.
The above figure shows the market demand curve for telecommunication while driving one's car (time spent on the car phone). The current price is 35ยข per minute. If the price were to increase by ten cents per minute, consumer surplus would
A) fall to $820. B) fall by $84. C) fall by $58. D) fall to $369.
Invention is the act of generating a new idea.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)