The sum of net exports of goods and services, net income from abroad, and net unilateral transfers equals
A. the financial account balance.
B. the current account balance.
C. the balance of payments.
D. the balance on goods, services, and income.
Answer: B
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Monopolists use the hurdle method of price discrimination in order to:
A. produce the socially optimal level of output. B. increase the demand for their good. C. lower their marginal cost. D. separate consumers on the basis of their reservation prices.
Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large tax cut will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.
A. expansionary; higher; higher B. expansionary; higher; potential C. recessionary; higher; potential D. recessionary; lower; lower
In the table above, country A is producing 4 units of X and 8 units of Y and country B is producing 4 units of X and 6 units of Y. The opportunity cost of producing more of
A) good X is the same for both countries. B) good Y is the same for both countries. C) good X is lower in country A. D) good Y is lower in country A.
Which would be the most accurate statement?
A. Liberals all agree that if we could provide a job for every American who needs one, we could end nearly all poverty within a generation. B. Barbara Ehrenreich and Frances Fox Piven point out that an increasing number of jobs do not pay enough to subsist on. C. Lisabeth and Daniel Schorr believe that poor teenage girls allow themselves to get pregnant so that they could go on welfare. D. Charles Murray faults our economic system for not providing enough well-paying jobs, which, in turn, has led to widespread poverty.