If the government budget deficit increases, which curve in the market for loanable funds shifts, which direction does it shift, and what happens to the interest rate?
The supply of loanable funds shifts left. The interest rate rises.
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The cookie industry in Eatsweetland consists of 15 firms. The industry sales are $80 million per month. The sales of the largest 5 firms are shown in the table below. The rest 10 firms have sales of $3 million each
What is the four-firm concentration ratio in Eatsweetland's cookie industry? A) 63 percent B) 44 percent C) 87 percent D) 56 percent
Natural rate of unemployment is considered to be the sum of:
a. seasonal and structural rates of unemployment. b. frictional and structural rates of unemployment. c. seasonal and cyclical rates of unemployment. d. frictional and cyclical rates of unemployment.
Refer to the diagram pertaining to two nations and a specific product. The equilibrium level of exports and imports occurs at:
A. H, where GB and FC intersect.
B. J, where the vertical distance between A and B equals the vertical distance between C and
D.
C. world price level F.
D. world price level G.