An increase in the marginal propensity to import will cause
A) the multiplier to increase and a given change in government spending (G) to have a larger effect on domestic output.
B) the multiplier to increase and a given change in government spending (G) to have a smaller effect on domestic output.
C) the multiplier to decrease and a given change in government spending (G) to have a larger effect on domestic output.
D) the multiplier to decrease and a given change in government spending (G) to have a smaller effect on domestic output.
D
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The risk-shifting problem tends to be __________ for __________ firms than for __________ firms
A) greater; small; large B) greater; large; small C) the same; large; small D) None of the above.
Assume that the central bank increases the reserve requirement. If the nation has low mobility international capital markets and a flexible exchange rate system, what happens to the real risk-free interest rate and GDP Price Index in the context of the Three-Sector-Model?
a. The real risk-free interest rate rises, and GDP Price Index rises. b. The real risk-free interest rate falls, and GDP Price Index falls. c. The real risk-free interest rate rises, and GDP Price Index falls. d. The real risk-free interest rate and GDP Price Index remain the same. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.
If average cost is falling, marginal cost must also be falling.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In a competitive market, if the production process involves an external benefit, the market will
a. produce the economically efficient outcome. b. result in a market price that is higher than the efficient one. c. result in a market price that is lower than the efficient one. d. result in too much of the good being produced compared to the ideal efficient outcome.