The manner in which one oligopolist reacts to a change in price, output, or quantity on the part of another oligopolist in the industry is known as

A) a positive-sum game.
B) the reaction function.
C) a noncooperative game.
D) a zero-sum game.


B

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A) the quantity of money by $1,600. B) deposits by $1,600. C) the quantity of money by $2,000. D) deposits by $2,000.

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Studying the growth of (Y/N) in the United States over the period 1909-1957, Robert Solow found that growth in multifactor productivity accounted for ________ of it

A) ten percent B) twenty-five percent C) one-third D) roughly half E) seven-eighths

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Resale is difficult when

A) the good is light-weight. B) the good is expensive. C) transaction costs are high. D) transaction costs are negligible.

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If the government accelerates money supply growth and enlarges the budget deficit to stimulate aggregate demand, the rational expectations hypothesis indicates that decision makers will:

a. ignore the policy until it exerts an observable impact on prices, output, and employment. b. quickly take steps to adjust their decision making in light of the more expansionary policies. c. be fooled at the outset but eventually adjust their decision making in accordance with the change in policy. d. be unaware that this policy change has been implemented until a higher rate of inflation is observed.

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