For a business, opportunity cost measures
A) only the cost of labor and materials.
B) only the implicit costs of the business.
C) the cost of all the factors of production the firm employs.
D) only the explicit costs the firm must pay.
E) all of the firm's costs including its normal profit and its economic profit.
C
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Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large tax increase will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.
A. recessionary; lower; potential B. expansionary; lower; potential C. expansionary; higher; potential D. recessionary; lower; lower
Equilibrium wage will increase if quantity of labor demanded rises
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Countries that have indexed most contracts, wages, and interest rates to inflation have managed to sustain solid levels of economic growth for sustained periods with levels of inflation at ________, which would sound high by recent U.S. standards.
a. 10 percent to 30 percent per year b. 30 percen to 40 percent per year c. 5 percent to 10 percent per year d. 40 percent to 50 percent per year
If businesses spend an additional $150 billion for investment projects in 2010, what will be the impact on national income (Y) if the multiplier is 2?
a. Y will increase by $50 billion. b. Y will increase by $150 billion. c. Y will increase by $300 billion. d. Y will increase by $450 billion.