Velocity can be calculated as the ratio of the value of transactions to
a. the price level.
b. level of real GDP.
c. the money stock.
d. the inflation rate.
c
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Jim's Hardware Supply has theft insurance. Jim also has an alarm system. The alarm system has just recently malfunctioned. If Jim has the alarm system repaired, it will cost him $100. The probability of a theft occurring is p = 0.0001
If a theft occurs and there is no alarm system, the value of stolen materials will be $125,000. However, Jim's insurance will compensate him fully for the loss. No thefts will occur if the alarm system is in place. What is the expected cost to Jim of repairing the alarm system? What is the expected cost to society of not repairing the alarm system?
For a monopolist, the marginal revenue gained when one more unit of output is sold is
A) the price at which the extra unit is sold minus the loss in revenue that results from cutting the price on units sold previously. B) equal to the price of the product. C) negative if price is above the midpoint of the demand curve. D) the average revenue created by the increased sales.
If an economy were experiencing a high rate of unemployment as the result of insufficient aggregate demand, a Keynesian economist would favor:
a. a reduction in taxes coupled with a reduction in government expenditures of equal size. b. an increase in government expenditures coupled with an increase in taxes of equal size. c. a reduction in taxes, without any offsetting reduction in government expenditures. d. maintenance of a balanced budget.
Which of the following causes external diseconomies of scale?
a. a downward-sloping short-run industry supply curve b. an upward-sloping short-run industry supply curve c. a downward-sloping long-run industry supply curve d. an upward-sloping long-run industry supply curve