For this question, assume that the there exists uncertainty about the impact of monetary policy on the macroeconomy. Given this information, it would be most appropriate for the central bank to increase money growth
A) at the midpoint of a recession.
B) by more than the increase that will yield the desired response.
C) by less than the increase that will yield the desired response.
D) by an amount equal to the increase that will yield the desired response.
E) only after it is certain that the economy has entered a recession.
C
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A. population B. geographic area C. political systems D. employment levels
Perfect competition is efficient because all the following conditions hold except ________
A. total product is maximized B. firms maximize profit and produce on their supply curves C. consumers get a real bargain and pay a price below the value of the good D. firms minimize their average total cost of producing the good
The theory of comparative advantage explains that the gains from international trade result from pursuing comparative advantage and producing at a lower opportunity cost.
Select whether the statement is true or false. A. True B. False
Suppose that an anti-smoking campaign in Moscow, Russia, is successful so that Muscovites smoke less and chew gum more. Tobacco companies lay off workers, while chewing gum manufacturers employ more workers. This is an example of
a. structural unemployment created by efficiency wages. b. structural unemployment created by sectoral shifts. c. frictional unemployment created by efficiency wages. d. frictional unemployment created by sectoral shifts.