The level of potential GDP does not change because the factors determining potential output are fixed in the short run

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Economics

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Consider a PPC with automobiles on the vertical axis and cotton on the horizontal axis. The discovery of a new fertilizer that improves crop yield will shift:

a. the vertical intercept up but will not shift the horizontal intercept. b. the horizontal intercept to the right but will not shift the vertical intercept. c. the horizontal intercept to the left and the vertical intercept upward. d. the vertical intercept downward and the horizontal intercept to the right. e. neither the horizontal intercept nor the vertical intercept.

Economics

Eldin is a house painter. He can paint three houses per week. He is considering hiring his friend Murphy. Together, Eldin and Murphy can paint five houses per week. What is Murphy's marginal product?

a. 2 houses b. 3 houses c. 5 houses d. 8 houses

Economics

A general mismatch between the skills of unemployed workers and the skills needed by employers with job openings results in:

A. frictional unemployment. B. structural unemployment. C. cyclical unemployment. D. a higher labor force participation rate.

Economics

Explain why the demand for a particular brand of fast food tends to be more elastic than demand for all fast food.

What will be an ideal response?

Economics