Negative externalities might be reduced by letting people "work it out themselves," which might also be described as ________
A) substantiation.
B) negotiation
C) remuneration
D) adjudication
E) appropriate taxation
B
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________ refers to a decrease in the willingness of banks to lend, while an impairment of the ability of nonfinancial firms to borrow is a consequence of ________
A) Adverse selection; moral hazard B) Deleveraging; debt deflation C) Fire sales; a bank panic D) The shadow banking system; agency theory
The classical economists felt that wages and prices were flexible in
A) neither the upward direction nor the downward direction. B) the upward direction but not in the downward direction. C) the downward direction but not in the upward direction. D) both the upward and downward directions.
In the negative income tax framework, a break-even point of $16,000 and a tax rate of 25 percent imply a guarantee of which of the following figures?
A. $4,000 B. $8,000 C. $12,000 D. $16,000
P-TV and QRS-TV are trying to decide whether to air a sitcom or a reality show in a given time slot. Viewers like both sitcoms and reality shows, but sitcoms are more expensive to produce than reality shows since real actors need to be hired. QRS-TV makes its decision first, and then P-TV observes that choice before making its decision. Both stations know all of the information in the decision tree below. 
Given the information in this decision tree, if QRS-TV announces that it will air a reality show, it can expect to:
A. earn $10 million. B. lose $5 million. C. earn $20 million. D. earn $5 million.