The income-expenditure multiplier is the effect of a one-unit increase in:
A. after-tax disposable income on consumption.
B. expenditure on potential output.
C. after-tax disposable income on short-run equilibrium output.
D. expenditure on short-run equilibrium output.
Answer: D
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When aggregate planned expenditure exceeds real GDP, there is
A) a planned increase in inventories. B) a planned decrease in inventories. C) an unplanned decrease in inventories. D) an unplanned increase in inventories. E) an unplanned decrease in the price level.
The labor supply curve is backward bending because
A) as the wage rate rises, the substitution effect becomes larger than the income effect. B) as the wage rate rises, the income effect becomes larger than the substitution effect. C) an increase in the wage rate shifts the supply of labor curve leftward at higher wages. D) an increase in the wage rate shifts the supply of labor curve rightward at higher wages.
Primary dealers are those
A) permitted to trade directly with the Fed. B) who work under the account manager at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. C) who specialize in selling bonds to small private investors. D) responsible for assuring that interest rates do not decline unless the FOMC has given specific instructions that they decline.
Which of the following statements about the perfect competitor is INCORRECT?
A) The perfectly competitive firm is always a price taker. B) The perfect competitor sells a homogeneous commodity. C) If an individual firm raises price, it will lose business. D) The products made by a perfectly competitive firm have no close substitutes.