Population growth is always a source of economic growth, regardless of other circumstances.

a. true
b. false


Ans: b. false

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i. marginal propensity to consume ii. marginal propensity to invest iii. marginal tax rate A) i only B) ii only C) iii only D) i and iii E) i, ii, and iii

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Refer to the table below. If the profit for each unit of paper product is $2 and the profit for each unit of lumber is $5, the profit-maximizing quantity of lumber and paper products is located between which to points on Big Oaks' production possibilities frontier?


Big Oaks can produce either paper products or lumber with each tree that they harvest. Because Big Oaks can adjust the amount of paper products and lumber they produce from the harvested trees, paper products and lumber are produced in variable proportions. The above table summarizes Big Oaks production possibilities from each harvested tree.

B and C
B) A and B
C) C and D
D) D and E

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Suppose that the government decided to increase interest rates in order to encourage saving. Would this likely lead to an increase in investment and higher future economic growth rates? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?

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Many college bookstores give faculty a discount that students do not receive. Show with a sketch graph why this practice is most likely a profit maximizing strategy instead of a college perk given to the faculty at college expense.

What will be an ideal response?

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