Which of the following is NOT a measure of the general level of prices?

A. GDP Deflator
B. Consumer Price Index
C. Producer Price Index
D. Personal Sales Deflator Index


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Sugarcane can be used for producing both sugar and ethanol. New regulations in certain countries now allow a higher level of ethanol in gasoline. An economist would expect sugarcane prices to ____, and quantity sold to ____

a. rise; rise. b. fall; fall. c. rise; fall. d. fall; remain the same.

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Using the above figure, which of the lines in the above diagram represents a proportional tax?

A. A B. B C. C D. none of them

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Refer to the diagram and assume that prices and wages are flexible both upward and downward in the economy. In the extended AD-AS model:



A.  demand-pull inflation would involve a rightward shift of curve A, followed by a rightward
shift of curve C.
B.  cost-push inflation would involve first a leftward shift of curve C, then a rightward shift of curve C.
C.  recession would involve a leftward shift of curve A, followed by a leftward shift of curve C.
D.  recession would involve a rightward shift of curve D, followed by leftward shifts of curves A
and C.

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