Choose the letter of the diagram in Figure 3.1 that best describes the type of shift that would occur in each situation for the market listed on the left, ceteris paribus. Figure 3.1 Shifts of Supply and Demand Steel: the government introduces environmental restrictions on the dumping of wastes from producing steel.
A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. D.
Answer: A
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Inflation is a problem when
A) it is unpredictable. B) it causes the value of money to vary unpredictably. C) it causes resources to be diverted from productive uses. D) All of the above answers are correct.
Why do banks create money? Do they create money to help the Federal Reserve control the money supply or is there a more basic reason?
What will be an ideal response?
In response to an unanticipated easing of monetary policy, output ________ at first, then ________ after about four months
A) rises; returns most of the way to its original value B) falls; returns most of the way to its original value C) remains roughly unchanged; rises significantly D) remains roughly unchanged; falls significantly
In the presence of asymmetric information,
A) all contracts are efficient. B) efficiency in risk bearing cannot be achieved. C) a trade-off exists between risk-bearing efficiency and production efficiency. D) no contracting will take place.