In the economy of Talikastan in 2015, consumption was two-thirds of GDP, government purchases were $1000 more than investment, investment was one-ninth of GDP, and the value of exports exceeded the value of imports by $500 . What was Talikastan's GDP in 2015?
a. $1688
b. $9000
c. $13,500
d. $15,000
c
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A) Growth is measured as the overall level of real GDP. B) Growth generally means that overall the members of the nation are better off materially. C) When growth occurs the production possibilities curve shifts outward. D) Growth represents an increase in a nation's productive capacity.
Which of the following countries does NOT use the U.S. dollar as its official currency?
A) Panama B) El Salvador C) Ecuador D) Guatemala
The Coase theorem states that if pollution permits are tradable, the outcome will be optimal, _____
a. regardless of who initially gets the permits b. only if the property rights are assigned to the victims of pollution c. only if property rights are determined by the government d. only if the property rights are assigned to the party with the least-cost alternative
The difference between positive statements and normative statements is that
A) a positive statement involves a value judgment and a normative statement is a statement of fact. B) a positive statement is a statement of fact and a normative statement involves value judgments. C) value judgments are made in normative statements but assumed in positive statements. D) normative statements are provable while positive statements are not.