The failure of the Bank of the United States in December 1930 probably intensified the banking panic for each of the following reasons except that it proved that ___
a. the Fed might fail to act as a lender of last resort.
b. big banks could fail.
c. New York Banks could fail.
d. that Wall Street banks could fail.
c. New York Banks could fail.
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Some superstar athletes in the sports industry earn very high levels of income relative to other occupations, and over time the wage differential has been increasing. What could have caused this?
A) The market power of athletes' unions has increased. B) Technological advances such as cable television has increased the demand for sports entertainment. C) The supply of star athletes has decreased. D) The supply of star athletes has increased due to college athletic programs.
All of the following are examples of negative externalities except one. Which is the exception?
a. Water pollution. b. Your roommate going on a diet. c. Second-hand smoke. d. Loud conversation in the workplace.
The wage for a particular occupation will be relatively low if supply is small relative to demand.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The law of demand concludes that a rise in the price of a golf ball ________ the quantity demanded and ________
A) increases; shifts the demand curve for golf balls rightward B) decreases; shifts the demand curve for golf balls leftward C) decreases; creates a movement up along the demand curve for golf balls D) increases; creates a movement down along the demand curve for golf balls