Samsung provides a warranty for all goods it manufactures to indicate that these goods are of high quality. This is an example of ________
A) hedging
B) signaling
C) internalizing an externality
D) sniping
B
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If a price floor is removed, which of the following would be a result?
A. The elimination of surpluses B. Problems with the disposal of goods C. Disguised discounts to sell additional goods are offered by sellers D. Overinvestment in the industry
The slope of a country's production possibility frontier with cloth measured on the horizontal and food measured on the vertical axis in the Ricardian model is equal to ________ and it ________ as more cloth is produced
A) -MPLF/MPLC; is constant B) -MPLF/MPLC; becomes steeper C) -MPLF/MPLC; becomes flatter D) -MPLC/MPLF; becomes steeper E) -MPLC/MPLF; is constant
Because it provides some indication of what is happening to U.S. claims on foreign wealth and the demand for imports and exports, the ________ is closely followed by economists wanting information on the future movement of exchange rates
A) trade balance B) capital account C) current account balance D) statistical discrepancy
In a simplified banking system with a 20 percent required reserve ratio, a $1,000 open-market sale by the Fed would cause the money supply to:
a. increase by $200 b. decrease by $200. c. decrease by $5,000 d. increase by $5,000.