When the Artistic Headwear Company in Bangor, Maine, protecting itself from inadequate supplies, decides to increase its raw material inventories, this decision is included in
a. saving
b. dissaving
c. transitory investment
d. inventory investment
e. autonomous investment
D
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A consumer or producer who does not pay for use of a nonexclusive good but expects others to pay is known as a:
A) free rider. B) price setter. C) fringe element. D) none of the above
One country will have a comparative advantage over another if its production possibilities a. frontier is higher
b. curve has a different slope. c. curve lies closer to the origin. d. curve lies farther from the origin.
The aggregate production function shows
a. the total output the economy can produce with different quantities of labor and technology, holding land and capital constant b. the total output the economy can produce with different quantities of land and labor, holding capital and technology constant c. the total output the economy can produce with different quantities of labor, holding land, capital and technology constant d. the total output the economy can produce with different quantities of labor and capital, holding land and technology constant e. the total output the economy can produce with different quantities of technology, holding land, labor and capital constant
If there is an increase in market demand in a competitive price-taker market, then in the short run
a. there will be no change in the demand curves faced by individual firms in the market. b. the demand curves for firms will shift downward. c. the demand curves for firms will become more elastic. d. profits will rise.