Assume individuals consider only the medium run effects of changes in future macro variables when forming expectations of future output and future interest rates. Suppose current taxes are cut AND that individuals expect future taxes to decrease. Given this information, we know with certainty that
A) current output and the current interest rate will both increase.
B) current output will increase.
C) the current interest rate will increase.
D) the expected future interest rate will increase.
D
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A young chef is considering opening his own sushi bar. To do so, he would have to quit his current job, which pays $20,000 a year, and take over a store building that he owns and currently rents to his brother for $6,000 a year. His expenses at the sushi bar would be $50,000 for food and $2,000 for gas and electricity. What are his explicit costs?
a. $26,000. b. $66,000. c. $78,000. d. $52,000. e. $72,000.
The larger the hub presence, the larger the hub ____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Exhibit 2-2 Production possibilities curve
In Exhibit 2-2, the opportunity cost of coffee when moving from A to B is:
A. the same as moving from A to C. B. the same as moving from A to D. C. the same as moving from B to D. D. the same as moving from B to C.
Currency held by the public plus balances in transactions accounts plus travelers checks is the definition of
A. Bank surplus. B. M1. C. Bank deficit. D. M2.