When there is a recessionary gap, inflation will ________, in response to which the Federal Reserve will ________ real interest rates, and output will ________.
A. decline; lower; decline
B. increase; raise; decline
C. decline; lower; expand
D. decline; raise; decline
Answer: C
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b. price exceeds minimum average cost. c. marginal revenue exceeds price. d. all of the above occur.
A decrease in the price of rice from 50 cents to 40 cents a pound increases consumption from 16 to 20 tons a week in Gainesville and from 160 to 200 tons in the larger city of Miami. The elasticity of demand for rice is
a. greater in Miami than in Gainesville, even taking into account the population difference. b. greater in Gainesville than in Miami in spite of the population difference. c. equal in Gainesville and Miami regardless of the population difference. d. impossible to compare because of the population difference.
A firm might offer efficiency wages to reduce worker turnover and thereby reduce production costs
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A nation has a positive net capital outflow. Which of the following is correct?
a. Purchases of foreign assets by domestic residents exceed purchases of domestic assets by foreigners b. It has positive net exports. c. Its savings exceeds its domestic investment. d. All of the above are correct.