A decrease in government spending will cause a(n):

A. Increase in the quantity of real output demanded
B. Decrease in the quantity of real output demanded
C. Decrease in aggregate demand
D. Increase in aggregate demand


C. Decrease in aggregate demand

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For the unregulated, single-price monopoly shown in the figure above, when its profit is maximized, output will be

A) 4 units per year and the price will be $6. B) 4 units per year and the price will be $4. C) 6 units per year and the price will be $4. D) None of the above answers is correct.

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There are two industries that emit sulfur dioxide. The government decides to use a cap-and-trade policy by issuing permits for pollution. If Harry's industry has a higher marginal cost of reducing sulfur dioxide than does Joe's industry, ________

A) the cap-and-trade policy will not make the amount of pollution efficient B) Joe's industry will sell permits to Harry's industry C) Harry's industry will sell permits to Joe's industry D) Harry's industry and Joe's industry will emit the same quantity of sulfur dioxide

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Ellie has been working for an engineering firm and earning an annual salary of $80,000 . She decides to open her own engineering business. Her annual expenses will include $15,000 for office rent, $3,000 for equipment rental, $1,000 for supplies, $1,200 for utilities, and a $35,000 salary for a secretary/bookkeeper. Ellie will cover her start-up expenses by cashing in a $20,000 certificate of

deposit on which she was earning annual interest of $500 . Ellie's annual accounting costs will equal a. $55,200. b. $75,200. c. $80,500. d. $165,700.

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Consider a consumer who is searching for the lowest price for good X. The consumer knows that 75 percent of the time she will find a store charging $10 and 25 percent of the times she will find a store charging $7. The consumer will search again if her marginal cost of searching is constant and is:

A. between $1.00 and $2.25. B. strictly higher than $3. C. exactly $0. D. lower than or equal to $0.75.

Economics