The natural rate hypothesis implies that the long-run Phillips curve will be:
a. downward-sloping.
b. upward-sloping.
c. vertical.
d. horizontal.
c
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A tax is imposed on the sale of a product. As long as neither the supply nor the demand is perfectly elastic or inelastic
A) there is no change in the price paid by the consumers. B) the price paid by the consumers increases by the full amount of the tax. C) the price paid by the consumers increases by less than the amount of the tax. D) the price paid by the consumers increases by more than the amount of the tax.
Carefully explain the difference between diseconomies of scale and diminishing returns
What will be an ideal response?
If a country possesses the absolute advantage in the production of one good:
A. then it must also possess the absolute advantage in the production of the other good. B. then it must also possess the comparative advantage in the production of both goods. C. then it must also possess the comparative advantage in the production of the other good. D. it can produce more of that good given the same resources.
The expression "There's no such thing as a free lunch" means
a. in an exchange, if one person gains, someone else must lose. b. each person must pay for exactly what he or she receives. c. the use of resources to meet one need means that those resources can no longer be used to meet another need. d. in an exchange, if one person gains, someone else must lose and equal amount.