Which of the following would be an indication that a nation has a balance of payments deficit?
A. It is buying gold abroad
B. Its imports exceed its exports
C. Its holdings of official reserves are declining
D. It is borrowing abroad to finance capital investments
C. Its holdings of official reserves are declining
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A) the slope of her budget line changes; fewer B) her budget line shifts inward; fewer C) the slope of her budget line changes; more D) her budget line shifts outward; more
In economics, technology only refers to the development of new products
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Refer to Figure 24-1. Ceteris paribus, an increase in personal income taxes would be represented by a movement from
A) AD1 to AD2. B) AD2 to AD1. C) point A to point B. D) point B to point A.
In the case of a positive externality, social marginal cost will
a. exceed private marginal cost. b. be equal to private marginal cost. c. fall short of private marginal cost. d. have no specific relation to private marginal cost.