The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive
a. equilibrium price is to equilibrium quantity.
b. sellers are to a change in buyers' income.
c. sellers are to a change in price.
d. consumers are to the number of substitutes.
c
You might also like to view...
Assuming initially that the required reserve ratio = 15%, the currency-deposit ratio = 40%, and the excess reserve ratio = 5%, a decrease in the excess reserve ratio to 0% causes the M1 money multiplier to ________, everything else held constant
A) increase from 2.33 to 2.55 B) decrease from 2.55 to 2.33 C) increase from 1.67 to 1.82 D) decrease from 1.82 to 1.67
Suppose the price of gasoline rises and consumers cut back on their use of gasoline relative to other consumer goods. This situation would contribute to which bias in the consumer price index?
a. Substitution bias. b. Transportation bias. c. Quality bias. d. Indexing bias.
The aggregate supply curve will shift to the left if
a. energy prices fall. b. technology and productivity increase in the economy. c. the capital stock of the economy increases. d. the money wage rate increases.
According to the standard textbook Keynesian analysis, which is greater: the tax multiplier or the government spending multiplier? Explain the reasoning behind this relationship