When national output declines, the economy is said to be in
A) an expansion.
B) a deflation.
C) an inflation.
D) a recession.
D
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Which of the following is true?
A) Potential GDP fluctuates around nominal GDP. B) Nominal GDP fluctuates around real GDP. C) Real GDP never equals potential GDP. D) The Okun Gaps are much larger than the Lucas Wedge. E) Real GDP fluctuates around potential GDP.
Dustin's copy shop can use four alternative plants. The figure above shows the average total cost curves for Plant 1 (ATC1), Plant 2 (ATC2), Plant 3 (ATC3), and Plant 4 (ATC4)
What is Dustin's long-run average cost if the output is 3,000 copies per day? A) 3.7 cents per copy B) 5.0 cents per copy C) 8.5 cents per copy D) More information is needed to determine the long-run average cost.
Refer to Table 13-2. What is the marginal profit from producing and selling the 5th case?
A) $275 B) $145 C) $35 D) $20
When constructing a production possibilities frontier, which of the following assumptions is not made?
a. The economy produces only two goods or two types of goods. b. Firms produce goods using factors of production. c. The technology available to firms is given. d. The quantities of the factors of production that are available are increasing over the relevant time period.