In recent years, Japan, Germany, the UK, and the US have financed most investments
a) from retained earnings
b) by borrowing from banks
c) by issuing bonds
d) by issuing new equity, or shares of stock
e) by using trade credit and capital transfers
a) from retained earnings
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Which of the following variables are included in the index of leading indicators?
a. new orders placed with manufacturers, length of average workweek, permits for new housing starts b. changes in the M1 money supply, number of new credit cards, political stance of current politicians c. average worker salary, average number of children per family, current standard of living d. labor-force participation rate, household debt as a share of disposable income, the real interest rate
Pure private goods are nonrival in consumption.
A. True B. False C. Uncertain
Does the existence of unemployment insurance eliminate the economic costs of unemployment?
What will be an ideal response?
A monopolist can earn economic profits in the long run because
A. a monopoly makes the good or service better than anyone else. B. monopolies can legally force people to buy their products and to pay more for them than they are worth. C. barriers to entry prevent new firms from entering the industry. D. a monopoly is by definition large, and this gives it the ability to make large profits.