A firm using Baumol's model will do one of the following if the interest rate on short-term securities went up.

A) increase the collection period
B) decrease the average cash balance
C) increase the average cash balance
D) decrease the collection period


Answer: B) decrease the average cash balance

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Define X = exports, M = imports, S = saving, I = investment, T = net taxes, G = government expenditure. Which of the following formulas is correct?

A) X - M = S - I - T - G B) X - M = S - I + T - G C) X - M = S + I + T - G D) X - M = S + I -T + G E) X - M = S + I +T + G

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If tax revenues equal 20 percent of total output and government expenditures equal 25 percent of total output, then there is a:

A. trade surplus. B. trade deficit. C. government budget deficit. D. government budget surplus.

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Figure 10.6 shows prices, demands, and cost data for the only restaurant in a small town. What is its profit from non-senior customers under the senior discount policy of a $7 senior price and a $10 non-senior price?

A. $1,200 B. $1,500 C. $2,280 D. $2,560

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What are sticky prices, and how can contracts make them "sticky"?

What will be an ideal response?

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