Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large tax increase will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.
A. recessionary; lower; potential
B. expansionary; lower; potential
C. expansionary; higher; potential
D. recessionary; lower; lower
Answer: A
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A) decreased in every year since 1947. B) generally remained the same. C) decreased only in recent years. D) increased substantially.
Entrepreneurship results in an equal distribution of wealth and income
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A firm in a competitive industry faces the following short-run cost and revenue conditions: ATC = $16; AVC = $8; and MR = MC = $12. This firm should
A) expand production and keep price constant. B) decrease production and raise its price. C) shut down. D) continue to operate at the same price and output level in the short run.
Costs that are incurred by a business are called ________. Examples include salaries, equipment, travel, rent, and insurance.
a. profit b. expenses c. revenue d. outflow e. debt