The 2009 fiscal stimulus package did not work ________
A) in that the IS curve did not shift to the right
B) because most of the intended increase in government spending took too long to kick in
C) because the increase in government spending was not enough to offset the decline in autonomous expenditure
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
D
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In the above table, what is the marginal factor cost of the 4th worker?
A) $16 B) $30 C) $64 D) $22
Frank owns Frank's Shoes. During a particular period, the price of shoes rises and Frank produces more shoes by hiring more workers and using more material, such as leather. However, he still works with the same size factory because he has a long-term lease. You know that
a. by producing more, Frank's supply curve of shoes shifts to the right b. the factory is overworked so that Frank cannot maintain the production levelhe selected c. by producing more, Frank's demand curve for shoes shifts to the left d. Frank is producing in the short run e. Frank is producing in the long run
In a small closed economy investment is $50 billion and private saving is $45 billion. What are public saving and national saving?
a. $5 billion and $45 billion b. -$5 billion and $45 billion c. $5 billion and $50 billion d. -$5 billion and $50 billion
In the late 1990s, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia all experienced sharp declines in the value of their currencies; this resulted in economic instability and crisis. The collapse in the values of their currencies undermined their development by:
A. decreasing political instability. B. decreasing population growth. C. increasing corruption. D. reducing investment.