Research shows that prices tend to remain sticky for a longer period of time
A) in the manufacturing sector than in the service sector.
B) in the service sector than in the manufacturing sector.
C) in Western Europe than in the United States.
D) in the United States than in Western Europe.
B
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Suppose the government levies a per-unit tax on TVs, and this tax increases the price of TVs by $100. Model TVs as x1 and all other goods as a composite good x2. a. For a consumer with income I, write down an equation for the before-tax budget line. b. Write down the after-tax budget line equation. c. Suppose you know the bundle on the after-tax budget that is chosen by the consumer contains 3 TVs. How much in tax revenue is the government raising from this consumer? d. If the government replaced the tax on TVs with a lump sum tax that does not alter any prices but raises the same amount of revenue from the consumer, how would this change the consumer's budget line equation?
What will be an ideal response?
Refer to Table 14-8. If the firms act out of individual self-interest, which prices will they select?
A) Brawny Juice will select a high price, Power Fuel will select a low price. B) Brawny Juice will select a low price, Power Fuel will select a high price. C) Both firms will select a high price. D) Both firms will select a low price.
The National Banking Act of 1863, did which of the following?
(a) Permitted interstate branch banking (b) Created one national central bank in the U.S. (c) Created federally chartered national banks restricted to conducting businesses within a designated state. (d) Created federally chartered national banks open to conducting businesses across states.
The "War on Poverty" was declared by President Ronald Reagan in 1982
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false