If government spending does not change, an increase in the government deficit leads to
A) an increase in current consumption.
B) a decrease in current consumption.
C) no change in current consumption.
D) it depends on the marginal propensity to consume.
C
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Of the following, the country with the highest average income per day in the world is
A) Japan. B) the United States. C) France. D) Germany. E) China.
In the wake of the financial crisis of 2007-2009, the debt-to-GDP ratio has risen in many countries around the world. Should the expenditures enabled by this debt be considered government consumption or government investment?
What will be an ideal response?
Carolina Baby Inc produces and sells dresses for kids in a perfectly competitive market. Which of the following will be the firm's profit-maximizing outcome?
a. The firm earns a marginal revenue of $20 if it produces 600 dresses at a marginal cost of $15. b. The firm earns a marginal revenue of $20 if it produces 700 dresses at a marginal cost of $20. c. The firm earns a marginal revenue of $20 if it produces 800 dresses at a marginal cost of $24. d. The firm earns a marginal revenue of $20 if it produces 900 dresses at a marginal cost of $27.
Refer to the information provided in Figure 3.8 below to answer the following question(s).
Figure 3.8Refer to Figure 3.8. Assume that there are only two people in the market for baseball caps: Alex and Ryan. Along the ________ for baseball caps, at a price of $10, quantity demanded would be 5.
A. demand curve for Alex B. market demand curve C. demand curve for Ryan D. none of the above