Refer to Figure 4-5. Suppose that instead of a price ceiling, the government imposed a price floor of R1. What is the area representing consumer surplus after the imposition of the price floor?
A) C + E B) B + C + D + E C) A+ B + D D) A
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If the CPI was 132.5 at the end of last year and 137.5 at the end of this year, the inflation rate over these two years was
A) 3.6 percent. B) 3.8 percent. C) 5.0 percent. D) None of the above answers is correct.
The Fed has which of the following as its strongest control over the money supply?
a. interest rate changes b. the discount rate c. open market operations d. the required reserve rate
A scarce resource
A. is always very expensive. B. is hard to find. C. is not something managers need to worry about. D. has multiple uses.
Which of the following theorems predicts that trade benefits the abundant factors of a country and harms the scarce factors?
A) The Stolper-Samuelson theorem. B) The Rybczynski theorem. C) The Heckscher-Ohlin theorem. D) None of the above.