The slope of the consumption function equals the marginal propensity to consume
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The Federal Reserve System performs many functions but its most important one is
A. providing for check clearing and collection. B. acting as fiscal agent for the U.S. government. C. issuing currency. D. controlling the money supply.
Which requirement for perfect competition rules out trade associations or other collusive arrangements in which firms work together to influence price?
A. Freedom of entry and exit B. Homogeneity of product C. Perfect information D. Numerous small firms and customers
Assume that U.S. agricultural land is used either to raise cotton for clothing or to grow wheat. Agricultural researchers develop a new wheat hybrid that is more resistant to drought and insects. What effect will this have on the production possibilities frontier for cotton and wheat?
a. maximum possible production of both cotton and wheat will rise b. maximum possible production of cotton will rise; maximum possible production of wheat will not change c. maximum possible production of wheat will rise; maximum possible production of cotton will not change d. maximum possible production of cotton will rise; maximum possible production of wheat will fall e. maximum possible production of wheat will rise; maximum possible production of cotton will fall
Refer to the information provided in Figure 33.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 33.2Refer to Figure 33.2. The opportunity cost of 1 ________ is 4 ________ in the United States and 1.5 ________ in England.
A. car; cars; trucks B. car; trucks; trucks C. truck; cars; cars D. truck; trucks; cars