Stagflation refers to a situation in which the economy is experiencing:
A. high economic growth and high inflation.
B. low economic growth and high inflation.
C. high economic growth and low inflation.
D. low economic growth and low inflation.
Answer: B
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A. average revenue is zero. B. marginal revenue is zero. C. price is at a maximum. D. quantity sold is at a maximum.
Starting from long-run equilibrium, a decrease in autonomous investment results in ________ output in the short run and ________ output in the long run.
A. lower; potential B. higher; higher C. higher; potential D. lower; higher
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50, then Kristen buys ________ DVDs; if the price of a DVD is $18.00, then Kristen buys ________ DVDs. A) 12; 14 B) 5; 10 C) 10; 15 D) 7.5; 12.5
All of the following are critical functions of the government in facilitating the operation of a market economy except
A) enforcing contracts. B) ensuring an equal distribution of income to all citizens. C) protecting private property. D) enforcing property rights.