If there is an increase in interest rates then we can expect investment spending to _____ and consumption spending to _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


Answer: decrease : decrease

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What will be an ideal response?

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Twenty-four months after a 1 percentage point increase in the short-term (Treasury bill) interest rate, real GDP have fallen by about ________ in 1961-75, by ________ during 1976-1990, and by ________ during 1991-2007 period. 88-2004

A) 2%, 1%, 3% B) 0.1%, 2%, 1.8% C) 1.8%, 0.9%, 0.2% D) 0.2%, 0.1%, 0.9%

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An excess benefit from corrective taxation arises because the tax revenues can be spent on compensation

a. True b. False

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Refer to the figure above. If the monopolist faces a constant marginal cost of $10, what is the optimal quantity that it should produce?

A) 20 units B) 30 units C) 40 units D) 80 units

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