Increasing investment in the present means forgoing future consumption.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer: False
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Assuming an decrease in money demand, then to keep interest rates constant the Fed must
a. keep the money supply constant. b. conduct an open market sale of bonds. c. reduce the required ratio. d. both b and c. e. None of the above
The cost of capital is best described as the
A) opportunity cost of financing a capital outlay. B) funds that must be acquired to finance a capital outlay. C) decrease in stockholder equity due to a capital outlay. D) All of the above
Refer to the table below. What is the value of A plus B plus C plus D (A + B + C + D) or the present value of the first four payments?
The above table shows a 5 year payment plan. Each payment is made at the end of the year, so after one year, a payment of $1,000 is made, after two years another payment of $1,500 is made and so on. The interest rate is 3 percent.
A) $6,200.50
B) $6,225.32
C) $6,436.27
D) $6,589.23
Under a market system of resource allocation
a. prices determine what consumers buy while the government determines what firms produce b. prices determine what firms produce while the government determines what consumers buy c. prices determine both what firms produce and what consumers buy d. the government determines both what firms produce and what consumers buy e. the government allocates resources while prices allocate goods and services