TD Ameritrade, Charles Schwab, and Merrill Lynch are all primarily

The portion of a country's overall assets that is directly related to the environment, such as forests and soil quality, is known as

(a) environmental capital. (b) debt for nature swaps. (c) protected areas. (d) common property assets.

A decrease in the real interest rate outside of the United States will cause the dollar to ________ relative to other currencies and ________ net exports and real GDP

A) appreciate; increase B) appreciate; reduce C) depreciate; increase D) depreciate; reduce

An important difference between the situation faced by a profit-maximizing competitive price-searcher firm in the short run and the situation faced by that same firm in the long run is that in the short run,

a. price may exceed marginal revenue, but in the long run, price will equal marginal revenue. b. price may exceed marginal cost, but in the long run, price will equal marginal cost. c. price may exceed average total cost, but in the long run, price will equal average total cost. d. there are many firms in the market, but in the long run, there are only a few firms in the market.

If the demand for a good increases at the same time the supply of the good decreases, what happens to equilibrium price and quantity?

A. Equilibrium quantity increases, but the effect on equilibrium price is ambiguous. B. Equilibrium quantity decreases, but the effect on equilibrium price is ambiguous. C. Equilibrium price increases, but the effect on equilibrium quantity is ambiguous. D. Equilibrium price decreases, but the effect on equilibrium quantity is ambiguous.