The magnitude of the slope of the budget line measures the
A) opportunity cost of the good on the horizontal axis in terms of the good on the vertical axis.
B) opportunity cost of the good on the vertical axis in terms of the good on the horizontal axis.
C) price elasticity of demand.
D) price elasticity of supply.
A
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A shift of the demand curve to the left represents
A) an increase in demand. B) a decrease in demand. C) an increase in quantity demanded. D) a decrease in quantity demanded.
Figure 4-16
Assume that Figure 4-16 shows the supply of steak. An increase in the price of pork will change the supply from
a.
S1 to S2.
b.
S2 to S1.
c.
S2 to S3.
d.
S1 to S3.
Keynes believed
A. recessions were temporary. B. budget deficits were to be avoided at all costs. C. any kind of spending was necessary to get us out of a depression. D. both wages and prices were downwardly flexible.
Based on this producer surplus graph, how many full units can the firm produce each week and receive a producer surplus on?
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four