A windfall profit tax imposed on oil companies would shift the firms'
A) marginal tax rate.
B) marginal cost curve.
C) average cost curve.
D) production function.
C
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For most of World War II, the United States economy temporarily operated ____________ the production possibilities frontier.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The table above shows Tom's total utility from milkshakes and sodas. A milkshake costs $2.00. How much marginal utility per dollar would Tom get if he purchased the ninth milkshake?
A) 1728 units per dollar B) 20 units per dollar C) 10 units per dollar D) none of the above
One of the negative impacts of export subsidy is that:
a. the price of the domestic good increases in the world market. b. the domestic supply of the goods increases more than proportionately than increase in demand. c. the domestic cost of production of the exportable increase. d. it results in a general deflation and hence the domestic producers incur losses. e. it is financed by the taxes paid by domestic consumers and hence it harms them.
Refer to the given information. If the real interest rate is 5 percent, what amount of investment will be undertaken?
Answer the question on the basis of the following information for a private closed economy. Assume that for the entire business sector of the economy there is $0 worth of investment projects that will yield an expected rate of return of 25 percent or more. But there are $15 worth of investments that will yield an expected rate of return of 20-25 percent; another $15 with an expected rate of return of 15-20 percent; and similarly an additional $15 of investment projects in each successive rate of return range down to and including the 0-5 percent range. A. $15. B. $30. C. $45. D. $60.