If the Fed decides to buy bonds, the result will be
A. lower bond prices and higher interest rates.
B. lower bond prices and lower interest rates.
C. higher bond prices and lower interest rates.
D. higher bond prices and higher interest rates.
Answer: C
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Foreign residents can benefit from U.S. research and development activity because
A) they ignore U.S. patent laws and steal the technology. B) they can import the goods, obtaining inputs at lower cost than they would otherwise. C) countries usually share patented ideas. D) patents do a poor job of protecting the inventor.
Which of the following would help control the future costs of healthcare?
a. a new government program that would cover the cost of prescription drugs purchased by all healthcare consumers b. an increase in the share of healthcare expenditures financed with low co-payment insurance c. allowing consumers to purchase healthcare insurance from out-of-state providers d. an increase in the tax benefits of purchasing healthcare through one's employer
The unemployment rate equals the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If demand increased by 100 units at each price level, and the government set a price ceiling of $40, then there will be
A) A shortage B) A surplus C) No shortage or surplus D) Decrease in supply