The coefficient of determination measures the proportion of the variation in the independent variable that is "explained" by the regression line

a. true b. false


b

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The Sherman Act prohibits:

a. contracts in restraint of commerce b. monopolization of an industry c. price discrimination d. a and b e. a, b, and c

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A professional baseball game is

a. rival and exclusive, and therefore is a public good b. rival and exclusive, and therefore is a private good c. exclusive, but since it is nonrival, it is a public good d. nonrival and nonexclusive, and therefore is a public good e. nonrival and nonexclusive, and therefore is a private good

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Examples of monopolistically competitive markets include the markets for

a. restaurants and furniture. b. wheat and corn. c. postage stamps and wooden pencils. d. All of the above are correct.

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Refer to the above figure. Suppose the economy is in long-run equilibrium at point A, and the government initiates an expansionary monetary policy to increase aggregate demand. Which of the following is a TRUE statement concerning the differences between what happens when the central bank action is unanticipated and when it is anticipated?

A. The new long-run equilibrium is point C in either case. When the increase in aggregate demand is unanticipated, the new short-run equilibrium is point B, but when the increase in aggregate demand is anticipated the new short-run equilibrium is point D. B. The new long-run equilibrium when the increase in aggregate demand is unanticipated is point B while the new long-run equilibrium when the increase in aggregate demand is anticipated is point A. C. The new long-run equilibrium will be point C in either case. When the increase in aggregate demand is unanticipated, the economy moves to B in the short run, but when the increase in aggregate demand is anticipated, short-run aggregate supply shifts when the aggregate demand curve shifts, and the economy moves immediately to point C. D. The new long-run equilibrium when the increase in aggregate demand is unanticipated is point B while the new long-run equilibrium when the increase in aggregate demand is anticipated is point C.

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