Which of the following should be held constant when calculating an income elasticity of demand?
a. the price of the good
b. prices of related goods
c. tastes
d. All of the above should be held constant.
d
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A. decrease; increase B. increase; increase C. decrease; decrease D. increase; decrease
The discount rate is the
A) banks' real interest rate. B) interest rate at which the Fed will loan reserves to commercial banks. C) interest rate banks charge the Fed when the Fed borrows from the banks. D) name of the interest rate banks charge their most credit-worthy borrowers. E) interest rate paid on U.S. government securities.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a monopolistically competitive market structure?
A) All sellers sell products that are differentiated. B) There is a large number of independently acting small sellers. C) Each firm must react to actions of other firms. D) There are low barriers to entry of new firms.
An unexpected rise in Capacity Utilization should send bond prices __________ and stock prices __________
A) up; up B) up; down C) down; up D) down; down