The self-correcting property of the economy means that output gaps are eventually eliminated by:
A. increasing or decreasing potential output.
B. government policy.
C. decreasing inflation only.
D. increasing or decreasing inflation.
Answer: D
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a. obviously do not understand the value of a college education. b. usually do so because they cannot get into college. c. understand that the opportunity cost of attending college is very high. d. are not making a rational decision since the marginal benefits of college outweigh the marginal costs of college for high-school athletes.
The purpose of the IMF is to:
A. provide developing countries with short-term loans and technical assistance. B. determine monetary and fiscal policy in developing countries. C. determine exchange rates for developing countries. D. buy and sell the currencies of developing countries in order to stabilize their value.
The price elasticity of demand for labor will be smaller, the
A) smaller is the price elasticity of demand for the final product. B) easier it is to employ substitute inputs in production. C) larger is the proportion of wage costs in the total cost of production. D) longer is the time period under examination.