Which of the following is an example of a "how much" decision?
A) Octavia is debating whether to buy a pair of Jimmy Choo shoes or Steve Madden boots.
B) Humberto has taken a second job to earn money to buy a Harley-Davidson SuperLow Sportster.
C) You plan on going to Las Vegas for your birthday and are deciding if you should fly or drive.
D) Diana is trying to decide if she should open her pet shop on Sundays.
Answer: D
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The table above shows the total utility from the two goods Freddy likes to consume. The marginal utility Freddy receives from consuming an extra bag of Fritos
A) depends on the quantity of fruit drinks consumed. B) decreases as he consumes more bags of Fritos. C) decreases as he consumes more fruit drinks. D) equals 75 when he consumes 2 bags of Fritos.
The deliberate change in taxes, transfer payments, or government expenditures to achieve macroeconomic policy objectives is known as
A) expansionary fiscal policy. B) contractionary fiscal policy. C) discretionary fiscal policy. D) automatic stabilizers.
One of the difficulties with an economic policy such as rent control is that
a. politicians do not consider its secondary effects b. economists disagree about the impacts of the policy c. it is difficult to enforce antidiscrimination laws in the rental housing market d. it makes landlords wealthy at the expense of renters e. pressure from landlords resulted in its repeal in many cities
Get Smart University is contemplating an increase in tuition to enhance revenue. If GSU feels that raising tuition would enhance revenue, it is
a. ignoring the law of demand. b. assuming that the demand for university education is elastic. c. assuming that the demand for university education is inelastic. d. assuming that the supply of university education is elastic.