A GDP price chain price index number of 120.0 for a given year indicates that prices in that year are 20 percent higher than prices in the base year

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Jennifer consumes both apples and bread. Let Pa be the price of an apple and Pb the price of a loaf of bread. TUa is her total utility from apples and TUb is her total utility from bread

MUa is her marginal utility from apples and MUb is her marginal utility from bread. When Jennifer is in consumer equilibrium A) MUa/TUa = MUb/TUb. B) MUa/Pb = MUb/Pa. C) MUa/Pa = MUb/Pb. D) TUa/Pb = TUb/Pb.

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According to the idea of laissez faire

A. Markets lead to efficient economic outcomes B. Business should not interfere in markets C. Markets require govt intervention for efficiency D. Markets lead to equilibrium E. As much as possible, govts should not interfere with markets

Economics

Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 2.4According to Figure 2.4, an increase in unemployment may be represented by the movement from

A. B to A. B. A to C. C. C to D. D. B to D.

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Consider a medical breakthrough that led to the discovery of a simple microchip, which when inserted inside the human ear could prevent certain chronic diseases. The price elasticity of demand for that microchip would most likely be _____

a. highly elastic b. highly inelastic c. undefined d. negative only for high prices e. positive only for high prices

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