The rationality assumption says that
A) people do not intentionally make decisions that would leave them worse off.
B) people never make decisions that would leave them worse off.
C) people do not respond to incentives since incentives require scarce resources.
D) all economic analysis must be normative.
A
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Using the static AD-AS model in the figure above, the correct Fed policy for this situation would be depicted as a movement from A) A to E. B) B to C. C) C to D. D) C to B. E) A to B.
Playing the game in Scenario 13.13 sequentially would
A) not change the equilibrium. B) change the equilibrium to (R1,C1 ). C) change the equilibrium to (R2,C1 ) if R moved first. D) change the equilibrium to (R2,C1 ) if C moved first. E) change the equilibrium to (R2,C2 ).
Which of the following countries would have the most difficulty raising its level of average educational attainment?
A. Canada B. Italy C. India D. Sudan
Which of the following can use economic principles to improve how they make important decisions?
A) individuals B) managers in businesses C) government policymakers D) all of the above