Which of the following would cause an increase in the supply of wheat?
a. an increase in fertilizer costs
b. a decrease in the price of bread
c. a decrease in the price of corn
d. an increase in land prices
e. an expectation that the price of wheat will be higher next period
C
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Which of the following financial institutions does NOT have to meet minimum reserve ratios?
i. the Fed ii. commercial banks iii. credit unions A) i only B) ii only C) iii only D) ii and iii E) i, ii, and iii
Georgia's great uncle gave her a $5,000 savings bond as a wedding gift. The bond pays $5,000 at maturity, which is in 10 years. If the interest rate is 4%, the bond has a present value of $ 3,377.82
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Leontief's results can be interpreted as
A) evidence against the classical model. B) evidence against the Heckscher-Ohlin model. C) support for the classical model. D) support for the Heckscher-Ohlin model.
Suppose that the government taxes income in the following fashion: 20 percent of the first $50,000 . 40 percent of the next $50,000 . and 60 percent of all income over $100,000 . Marshall earns $200,000 . and Lily earns $600,000 . Which of the following statements is correct?
a. Marshall's marginal tax rate is higher than Lily's marginal tax rate. b. Marshall's average tax rate is higher than his marginal tax rate. c. Lily's average tax rate is higher than her marginal tax rate. d. Lily's average tax rate is higher than Marshall's average tax rate.