If the nominal expected return on foreign assets is higher than on dollar assets ________
A) foreigners will want to hold additional dollar assets
B) Americans will want to hold additional dollar assets
C) foreigners will want to hold fewer foreign assets
D) foreigners will want to hold additional foreign assets
D
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Suppose you had to design an economic system for a country that had never existed before, like one of the former Soviet Union countries. What criteria would you consider to minimize the excess burden of the system of taxation?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following describes a situation in which demand must be elastic?
a. Total revenue increases by 15 percent when the price of corndogs rises by 15 percent. b. Total revenue increases by less than 15 percent when the price of corndogs rises by 15 percent. c. Total revenue decreases by more than 15 percent when the price of corndogs rises by 15 percent. d. Total revenue increases by $15 when the price of corndogs rises by $15. e. Total revenue increases by more than $15 when the price of corndogs rises by $15.
If the supply curve is perfectly inelastic and an excise tax is imposed
a. all of the tax is paid by buyers b. all of the tax is paid by sellers c. the market price will rise by the amount of the tax d. the market price will fall by the amount of the tax e. the tax is divided equally between buyers and sellers
If there are no externalities, a competitive market achieves economic efficiency. If there is a negative externality, economic efficiency will not be achieved because
A) too little of the good will be produced. B) too much of the good will be produced. C) a deadweight loss will occur that is equal to the area under the demand curve for the good. D) economic surplus is maximized.