Aggregate expenditure includes final spending by households, businesses, and government on final goods and services
a. True
b. False
A
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At the end of last year, the CPI equaled 120. At the end of this year, the CPI equals 132. What is the inflation rate over this year?
A) 6 percent B) 10 percent C) 12 percent D) None of the above answers are correct because more information is needed to calculate the inflation rate.
Land on both sides of the border of Brazil and Venezuela has long been occupied by the Yanomamo people. These "fierce people" are the last Stone Age tribe left in South America. Following discovery of gold, approximately 45,000 garimperios (gold miners) invaded the Yanomamo territory. The mining process pollutes the rivers and scares away game, so traditional Yanomamo sources of food, are almost
impossible to find now. The Yanomamo are starving. Economists call this problem a. the cost disease. b. an externality. c. specialization. d. rent seeking.
Suppose we were analyzing the Turkish lira per euro foreign exchange market. If The Euro-Area's tax level falls relative to Turkey and nothing else changes, then the:
a. The supply of euros in the foreign exchange market falls, and the demand for euros in the foreign exchange market rises, causing an appreciation of the euro. b. The supply of euros in the foreign exchange market rises, and the demand for euros in the foreign exchange market falls, causing an appreciation of the euro. c. The supply of euros in the foreign exchange market rises, and the demand for euros in the foreign exchange market rises, causing an uncertain change in the value of the euro. d. The supply of euros in the foreign exchange market rises, and the demand for euros in the foreign exchange market falls, causing a depreciation of the euro. e. Neither supply nor demand in the foreign exchange market change because relative international prices influence trade flows and not the exchange rate.
Supply-side economists focus more than other economists on
a. how fiscal policy affects consumption. b. the multiplier effect of fiscal policy. c. how fiscal policy affects aggregate supply. d. the money supply.