In reaction to the passage of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff, Canada as well as many other U.S. trading partners
A) enacted large increases in tariffs on U.S. imports.
B) eliminated tariffs on U.S. imports.
C) refused to export any products to the United States.
D) refused to import any products from the United States.
Answer: A
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A. the incentive problem of gift-giving. B. the necessity-identification problem of gift-giving. C. the knowledge problem of gift-giving. D. the negative trade problem of gift-giving.
Which of the following is a reason that wages are sometimes "sticky"?
A. Structural unemployment B. Labor market friction C. Union wage agreements D. Technological changes
Which of the following sequences best describes the five necessary steps to develop an economic model in the correct order?
A) (1): Identify the endogenous variables; (2): identify the exogenous variables; (3): develop a model; (4): compare the model with the data; (5): conduct prediction and policy analysis. B) (1): Develop a model; (2): identify the exogenous variables; (3): identify the endogenous variables; (4): compare the model with the data; (5): conduct prediction and policy analysis. C) (1): Conduct prediction and policy analysis; (2): develop a model; (3): identify the endogenous variables; (4): identify the exogenous variables; (5): compare the model with the data. D) (1): Conduct prediction and policy analysis; (2): compare the model with the data; (3):identify the endogenous variables; (4): identify the exogenous variables; (5): develop a model. E) none of the above
If a 10 percent increase in the price of product A brings about a 3 percent increase in the sales of product B, then:
A. products A and B are complementary. B. the cross elasticity of demand between these two products is positive. C. products A and B are substitutes. D. the demand for these products is inelastic.