If government expenditure on goods and services increase by $10 billion, then aggregate demand
A) increases by $10 billion.
B) increases by $10 billion multiplied by the government expenditure multiplier.
C) decreases by $10 billion multiplied by the government expenditure multiplier.
D) decreases by $10 billion.
E) increases by $10 billion multiplied by the tax multiplier.
B
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a. elegantly designed. b. very long lasting. c. cheap and functional. d. handmade by skilled artisans.
Consider a game of the "Jack and Jill" type in which a market is a duopoly and each firm decides to produce either a "high" quantity of output or a "low" quantity of output. If the two firms successfully reach and maintain the cooperative outcome of the game, then
a. both the combined profit of the firms and total surplus are maximized. b. the combined profit of the firms is maximized but total surplus is not maximized. c. the combined profit of the firms is not maximized but total surplus is maximized. d. neither the combined profit of the firms nor total surplus is maximized.
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a. 3.5 percent b. 4.5 percent c. 5 percent d. 7 percent
When computing the opportunity cost of attending a basketball game you should include
a. the price you pay for the ticket and the value of your time.
b. the price you pay for the ticket, but not the value of your time.
c. the value of your time, but not the price you pay for the ticket.
d. neither the price of the ticket nor the value of your time.