Starting from long-run equilibrium, a war that raises government purchases results in ________ output in the short run and ________ output in the long run.
A. lower; potential
B. higher; potential
C. higher; higher
D. lower; higher
Answer: B
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Refer to Table 18.1. M2 in this simple economy equals
A) $1,050. B) $4,050. C) $4,550. D) $5,100.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) promotes foreign trade and investment, or globalization. In recent years opposition to globalization has led to violent protests at meetings of the WTO. One reason for these anti-globalization protests is
A) protesters believe that free trade destroys the distinctive cultures of many countries. B) protesters believe that globalization will result in a return to communism in developing countries. C) protesters object to the loss of intellectual property (such as software programs and movies) that results from foreign trade and investment. D) foreign trade and investment are examples of zero-sum games.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. A positive economic statement is always true. 2. Positive economics deals with “what is” as opposed to “what ought to be.” 3. The largest part of U.S. national income takes the form of profits. 4. Consumption is the ultimate end of economic activity.
In 1963, the tax rate for those individuals earning in the highest income tax bracket was 91 percent
a. True b. False