A decrease in the price level results in a(n) ________ in household consumption spending and a(n) ________ in investment spending
A) increase; increase B) decrease; increase C) increase; decrease D) decrease; decrease
A
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The above figure illustrates
A) a recessionary gap. B) a full-employment equilibrium. C) an inflationary gap. D) an equilibrium at the economy's physical limits.
A new cattle feed has been found to increase the amount of milk each cow produces. Which of these is a likely impact in the market for milk, if this cattle feed is used by most of the dairies?
a. A rightward shift of the supply curve for milk b. An increase in the demand for milk c. A decrease in the quantity demanded of milk d. A leftward shift of the supply curve for milk e. An increase in the price of milk
The own-price elasticity of demand is defined as:
a. the ratio of a change in quantity demanded and the change in price. b. the ratio of the percentage change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in price. c. the ratio of the percentage change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in input prices. d. the ratio of a change in output and the change in input usage.
The most widely used measure of inflation is based on which of the following price indices?
A) the producer price index B) the consumer price index C) the GDP deflator D) the wholesale price index