If it is assumed that there are absolutely no taxes in an economy, then aggregate consumption will be drawn as a function of:
a. disposable income.
b. real GDP.
c. government expenditure.
d. private income.
e. government transfers.
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to an article the Wall Street Journal, "The big car makers are pushing a wide
array of new technology into production, responding to relentless competitive pressure, rising energy prices and consumer demand for better safety. Source: Joseph B. White, "Ford, GM Eye Shift in Buying Habits," Wall Street Journal, May 22, 2006. Which of Porter's competitive forces does this statement allude to? A) competition from foreign auto manufacturers B) competition from substitute products from outside the industry C) competition from existing firms within the industry D) the threat of competition from new entrants
Consider two points on the PPF: point A, at which there are 50 oranges and 100 apricots, and point B, at which there are 51 oranges and 98 apricots. If the economy is currently at point B, the opportunity cost of moving to point A is
A) 2 apricots. B) 1 orange. C) 98 apricots. D) 3 oranges.
In an economy, the price level has doubled in about 70 years. The approximate annual percentage rate of increase in the price level over this period has been:
A. 1 percent. B. 2 percent. C. 3 percent. D. 4 percent.