Suppose that in each of four successive years producers sell more of their product and at higher prices. This could be explained
A. in terms of a stable supply curve and increasing demand.
B. in terms of a stable demand curve and increasing supply.
C. by small annual increases in supply.
D. as an exception to the law of demand.
Answer: A
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A) A. B) A + B + C. C) A + B + C + D + E. D) zero.
The demand for computers increases. As a result
A) the quantity demanded of workers increases, the wage rate rises, and the supply of labor increases. B) the demand for workers increases, hiring increases, but wages stay the same since each firm faces a horizontal supply curve of labor. C) the wage rate increases in the industry and the quantity demanded of workers falls. D) the wage rate increases in the industry and the quantity supplied of workers increases.
The money supply in Muckland is $100 billion. Nominal GDP is $800 billion and real GDP is $200 billion. What are the price level and velocity in Muckland?
a. The price level and velocity are both 8. b. The price level is 2 and velocity is 8. c. The price level and velocity are both 4. d. The price level is 4 and velocity is 8.
At a given real exchange rate, which of the following, by itself, would increase the supply of dollars in the market for foreign-currency exchange?
a. foreign citizens want to buy more U.S. bonds b. U.S. citizens want to buy more foreign bonds c. foreign citizens want to buy more U.S. goods d. U.S. citizens want to buy more foreign goods