GDP is the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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According to the Laffer curve, an increase in marginal tax rates

a. reduces total tax revenue. b. increases total tax revenue c. reduces total tax revenue when marginal tax rates rise past a certain point. d. indicates that labor supply does not respond to changes in tax rates.

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Which of the following is true of households?

a. It consists of the employed members of the family. b. It can comprise of either related members or unrelated individuals. c. It refers to only the owners of rented apartments. d. It comprises of a family of at least four members. e. It generally describes a family that has two earning members.

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Table 1.3 shows the hypothetical trade-off between different combinations of brushes and combs that might be produced in a year with the limited capacity for Country X, ceteris paribus.Table 1.3Production Possibilities for Brushes and CombsCombinationNumber of BrushesOpportunity Cost of Brushes in Terms of CombsNumber of CombsOpportunity Cost of Combs in Terms of BrushesJ0 4 K10 3 L17 2 M21 1 N23 0 Table 1.3Production Possibilities for Brushes and CombsCombinationNumber of combsOpportunity Cost(Foregone brushes)Number of brushesOpportunity Cost (Foregone combs)J4 0NAK3 10 L2 17 M1 21 N0NA23 On the basis of Table 1.3, what is the opportunity cost of producing at point M rather than point N?

A. 1 brush. B. 21 combs. C. 2 brushes. D. 23 combs.

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Which of the following statements best describes the belief among economists about trade?

a. The common belief among economists is that it is better to embrace the gains from trade, and then deal with the costs and trade-offs with other policy tools than it is to cut off trade to avoid the costs and trade-offs. b. The common belief among economists is that it is better to cut off trade to avoid the costs and trade-offs than it is to embrace the gains from trade and then deal with the costs and trade-offs with other policy tools. c. The common belief among economists is that it is better to deal with the costs and trade-offs of trade with other policy tools before embracing the gains from trade, than it is to cut off trade to avoid the costs and trade-offs. d. The common belief among economists is that it is better to cut off trade to avoid the costs and trade-offs, deal with the costs and trade-offs with other policy tools, and then embrace the gains from trade.

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