If a country moves from a point below the production possibilities curve to a point on the curve, it is experiencing

A. Increased capacity utilization.
B. Long-run growth.
C. Expanded capacity.
D. Economic growth.


Answer: A

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If the dollar is undervalued against the peso, it implies that:

A) quantity of dollar supplied in exchange of pesos equals the quantity of dollars demanded in exchange of pesos in the foreign exchange market. B) quantity supplied of dollar in exchange of pesos exceeds the quantity of dollars demanded in exchange of pesos in the foreign exchange market. C) the exchange rate between the dollar and the peso is flexible. D) quantity supplied of dollar in exchange of pesos is less than the quantity of dollars demanded in exchange of pesos in the foreign exchange market.

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Each member of a cartel

a. faces a temptation to cheat on the agreement because lowering its price slightly below the established price will usually increase the firm's sales and profit. b. faces a temptation to cheat on the agreement because raising its price slightly above the established price will usually increase the firm's sales and profit. c. has no temptation to cheat on the agreement because lowering its price slightly below the established price will usually have no impact on the firm's sales and profit. d. has no temptation to cheat on the agreement because raising its price slightly above the established price will usually decrease the firm's sales and profit. e. has no temptation to cheat on the agreement because lowering its price slightly below the established price will usually lower the firm's sales and profit.

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