When economists make normative statements, they are
a. speaking as scientists.
b. speaking as policy advisers.
c. making claims about how the world is.
d. revealing that they are very liberal in their views of how the world works.
b
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The saying “the lower the price, the better” may not always be correct for an economy’s public interest because
A. people should have to pay for what they want. B. people will overuse something they perceive as being cheaper than the utility they receive for it. C. the government can no longer afford to provide all the goods and services it provides because it is slowly going broke. D. cheaper prices will make people buy less of other things.
An increase in the interest rate leads to:
a. an increase in planned inventories. b. an increase in GDP. c. an increase in unplanned inventories. d. an increase in consumption. e. none of the above.
Explain why a firm may rationally make an investment when its cash flow from the investment is not positive each year
What will be an ideal response?
In which type of contract is the agent paid per unit of output?
A) A commission based contract. B) A sharecropping contract. C) A piece rate contract. D) A contract with stock options as salary.