Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.5 below to answer the question that follows.
Figure 5.5Refer to Figure 5.5. As the price of good W increased, the demand for good Y shifted from D1 to D2. The cross-price elasticity of demand between W and Y is
A. negative.
B. zero.
C. positive.
D. indeterminate from this information.
Answer: C
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The riskiness of an asset's returns due to changes in interest rates is
A) exchange-rate risk. B) price risk. C) asset risk. D) interest-rate risk.
Refer to the above figure. The economy initially is at point A. The Fed unexpectedly increases the money supply. Which of the following statements are TRUE?
A) In the short run, the economy will move from point A to point C. In the long run, the economy will move to point B. B) In the short run, the economy will move from point A to point C. In the long run, the economy will move back to point A. C) In the short run, the economy will move from point A to point B. In the long run, the economy will stay at point B. D) In the short run, the economy will move from point A to point B. In the long run, the economy will move back to point A.
The term "final goods and services" refers to
A. goods and services which are unsold and therefore added to inventories. B. goods and services whose value has been adjusted for changes in the price level. C. good and services purchased by ultimate users, as opposed to resale or further processing. D. the excess of American exports over American imports.
Which of the following is a condition that helps enforce a cartel agreement?
A. easily observable prices B. a large number of firms C. relatively differentiated products D. large variation in prices