An unexpected fall in the Purchasing Managers' Index should send bond prices __________ and stock prices __________
A) up; up
B) up; down
C) down; up
D) down; down
B
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Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large increase in government purchases will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.
A. expansionary; higher; potential B. recessionary; higher; potential C. recessionary; lower; lower D. expansionary; higher; higher
The price controls on consumer goods during World War II led to
A. permanent surpluses. B. stable long-term prices. C. a burst of inflation when they were ended. D. increased production of consumer goods to satisfy demand.
The ceteris paribus assumption is employed in economic analysis, in order to:
A. State economic goals B. Simplify the complex world C. Evaluate an economic system D. Approximate real-world conditions
An individual who pays for a vehicle has incurred a
A. negative externality. B. private cost. C. positive externality. D. social cost.