In the short run, the Federal Reserve can affect which of the following?
A) the growth rate of real GDP in the economy B) the inflation rate
C) the unemployment rate D) all of the above
D
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What will be an ideal response?
In the fooling model, suppose that from an initial AD/SAS/LAS equilibrium a sudden expansion of aggregate demand occurs. With fooling, we would find employment and the actual real wage in the labor market diagram by moving
A) "northeast" along the labor supply curve. B) "northwest" along the labor demand curve. C) "southeast" along the labor demand curve. D) "southwest" along the labor supply curve.
Suppose the market demand function for ice cream is Qd = 10 - 2P and the market supply function for ice cream is Qs = 4P - 2, both measured in millions of gallons of ice cream per year. Suppose the government imposes a $0.50 tax on each gallon of ice cream. The producer surplus after the tax is:
A. $3.56 million. B. $4.50 million. C. $1.89 million. D. $7.11 million.
Barter can best be defined as:
a. the direct exchange of one good for money. b. the direct exchange of money for a good. c. the direct exchange of goods and services without the use of money. d. the direct exchange of labor services for wages. e. the payment of interest on a savings account.