Suppose the market demand curve for pizza can be expressed as QD = 100 - 2P + 3Pb, where QD is the quantity of pizza demanded, P is the price of pizza, and Pb is the price of a burrito
What is the relationship between burritos and pizza, from the point of view of consumers? A) They are independent.
B) They are complements.
C) They are substitutes.
D) Not enough information to answer the question.
C
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One characteristic of a financial crisis caused by macroeconomic imbalances is that it
A) may or may not be predictable. B) will occur eventually even though its timing is unpredictable. C) may be caused by expansionary fiscal policies accompanied by high budget deficits. D) may be caused by high deficits financed by increases in the money supply. E) All of the above.
Going from a closed to an open economy ________ macroeconomic policymaking, especially now that exchange rates are ________
A) complicates, flexible B) complicates, fixed C) simplifies, flexible D) simplifies, fixed
A reason why a perfectly competitive firm's demand for labor curve slopes downward is that
A) each additional unit of labor hired is less efficient than previously hired units. B) the extra cost of hiring additional units of labor increases as a firm hires more units of labor. C) in the short run, as more labor is hired, labor's marginal product falls because of the law of diminishing returns. D) the firm's demand curve for the product that uses labor is downward sloping.
Suppose that the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) release shows a higher inflation rate in the U.S. than was expected. Everything else held constant, the release of the CPI report would immediately cause the demand for U.S
assets to ________ and the U.S. dollar would ________. A) increase; appreciate B) increase; depreciate C) decrease; appreciate D) decrease; depreciate