Which of the following statements is true?
A. The price shock theory of the business cycle is endogenous.
B. Across the board over investment, particularly in the telecommunications industry, prior to 2001 caused a recession in that year.
C. When the Index of Leading Indicators turns downward, a recession almost always follows.
D. The terrorist attacks on 9/11 caused the recession of 2001.
B. Across the board over investment, particularly in the telecommunications industry, prior to 2001 caused a recession in that year.
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Poverty is relative and not absolute.
A. True B. False C. Uncertain
Which of these situations produces the largest profits for oligopolists?
a. The firms reach a Nash equilibrium. b. The firms reach the monopoly outcome. c. The firms reach the competitive outcome. d. The firms produce a quantity of output that lies between the competitive outcome and the monopoly outcome.
Which of the following is the main goal of a continuing company?
A. To improve product quality B. To enhance service to its customers C. To maximize the value of the firm D. To minimize costs
A sale of securities by the Fed causes
A. a contraction of the money supply equal to the amount of the securities sold. B. a multiple expansion of the money supply greater than the amount of the securities sold. C. a multiple contraction of the money supply greater than the amount of the securities sold. D. an expansion of the money supply equal to the amount of the securities sold.