With ________ finance, borrowers obtain funds from lenders by selling them securities in the financial markets
A) active
B) determined
C) indirect
D) direct
D
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What is the government purchases multiplier if the tax rate is 0.2 and the marginal propensity to consume is 0.8? Assume the economy is closed
A) 2.78 B) 5 C) 6.25 D) 100
Which of the following would NOT be an impact of tariffs imposed on foreign cars?
A. Sales of foreign cars decline B. Domestic car prices decline C. American jobs are protected D. Tax revenue is generated for the government
An economy produces 500,000 tables valued at $100 each. Households purchase 100,000 tables, of which 50,000 are imported. Businesses purchase 200,000 domestically produced tables, the government purchases 100,000 domestically produced tables, and 50,000 domestically produced tables are sold abroad. At the end of the year, the table manufacturers hold the unsold tables in inventory. What is value of the investment component of GDP?
A. $20 million B. $30 million C. $25 million D. $10 billion
Core inflation is measured because the prices of:
A. nondurable goods fluctuate more frequently than the prices of durable goods; therefore, removing them from the basket prevents potential distortion. B. durable goods fluctuate more frequently than the prices of nondurable goods; therefore, removing them from the basket prevents potential distortion. C. food and energy costs fluctuate frequently and can distort actual changes in the cost of living. D. retail consumption items fluctuate frequently and can distort actual changes in the cost of living.