An example of a factor of production for Dell is
A) stock issued by Dell.
B) the computers exported by Dell.
C) corporate bonds sold by Dell.
D) a worker hired by Dell.
Answer: D
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Which of the following is likely to shift the labor supply curve to the left, assuming all else equal?
A) A rise in the wage rate B) A social change that discourages women to participate in the labor force C) A fall in the wage rate D) Decrease in the maximum amount of unemployment benefits
Which of the following is false? a. Generally speaking, higher levels of saving will lead to higher levels of investment and capital formation and, therefore, to greater economic growth. b. Economic growth rates tend to be higher in countries where the government enforces property rights
c. Investment alone does not guarantee economic growth, which hinges importantly on the quality and the type of investment as well. d. None of the above are false; all are true.
If there is a large increase in the price of oil, which of the following would most likely occur in the short run?
a. The aggregate demand curve shifts upward, the price level rises, and output increases. b. The aggregate supply curve shifts downward, the price level falls, and output increases. c. The aggregate demand curve shifts downward, the price level falls, and output falls. d. The aggregate demand curve shifts upward, output remains unchanged, and the price level rises. e. The aggregate supply curve shifts upward, the price level rises, and output falls.
Suppose the current exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Mexican peso is $0.10 = 1 peso. Furthermore, suppose the price level in the United States rises 15 percent at a time when the Mexican price level is stable. According to the purchasing power parity theory, what will be the new equilibrium exchange rate?
A) $0.085 = 1 peso B) $0.13 = 1 peso C) $0.15 = 1 peso D) $0.115 = 1 peso E) none of the above