In a free-market economy, a product that entails a spillover benefit will be:
A. overproduced.
B. underproduced.
C. associated only with goods and services provided by the government.
D. produced at the optimal level.
Answer: B
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The precise terms of each futures contract are
A) negotiated by the long and the short. B) set by the short position. C) set by the long position. D) established by the exchange on which the trade takes place.
An activity that would not be included in GDP would be:
A. a sweater you knit for your roommate for her birthday. B. getting tomatoes from your garden and making salsa with them. C. paying a company forcleaning your house. D. None of these would be included in GDP.
Which of the following best defines quantity supplied?
a. the amount of a good sellers would choose to produce, in a given set of circumstances b. the amount of a good sellers will be able to sell, in a given set of circumstances c. the various amounts of a good sellers would like to sell over various sets of circumstances d. the amount of a good sellers would like to sell if they could choose the price for which it sold e. the amount of a good that sellers would be able to sell if they could choose the price for which it sold
Exchange rates are 100 yen per dollar, 0.8 euro per dollar, and 12 pesos per dollar. A bottle of beer in New York costs 6 dollars, 500 yen in Tokyo, 6 euro in Munich, and 84 pesos in Cancun. Where is the most expensive and the cheapest beer, in that order?
a. Cancun, New York b. Munich, Tokyo c. Tokyo, Munich d. New York, Cancun