Refer to the information above. What is the approximate value of the multiple of combined physical and human capital that the rich country must have in order to produce 10 times the output per person of the poor country?
A) 1000
B) 100
C) 25
D) 15
D
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Explain the potential costs of high-powered incentives by considering the case of providing incentives to police officers. Would it be a good idea to pay higher wages to police officers if they make more arrests?
What will be an ideal response?
An economy with only a domestic sector is called:
A) a mixed economy. B) an open economy. C) a closed economy. D) a command economy.
Sonia works at a restaurant where tips are pooled and divided equally. Anna works at a different restaurant where she keeps the tips her customers leave for her. Which of the following is true?
a. Both work equally hard because their hourly wage from the employer is low, and they can make up for this with tips. b. Sonia works harder, because she receives the same amount of tips as other workers. c. Anna works harder, because she works at an expensive restaurant. d. Anna works harder, because her tips are her private property. e. Neither of them has an incentive to work hard because tips are a small part of their earnings.
When there is a recessionary gap, inflation will ________, in response to which the Federal Reserve will ________ real interest rates, and output will ________.
A. decline; lower; decline B. increase; raise; decline C. decline; lower; expand D. decline; raise; decline