In the above figure, at the point where AD equals SAS
A) real GDP exceeds potential GDP.
B) potential GDP exceeds real GDP.
C) the economy is in a recession.
D) the unemployment rate is zero.
A
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Suppose that an Intel worker rearranges existing machines and labor and increases the quantity of chips Intel can produce. Using the productivity curve graphed, this innovation would be described as
A) a movement upward along the curve. B) a movement downward along the curve. C) a shift of the curve upward. D) a shift of the curve downward. E) no change to the productivity curve.
If the dollar depreciates relative to the Mexican peso,
A) U.S. exports to Mexico become more expensive. B) U.S. exports to Mexico become less expensive. C) Mexican imports to the United States become less expensive. D) The value of Mexican imports to the United States does not change, but the value of U.S. exports to Mexico increases.
Which of the following is related to the concept of trade-off used in economics?
a. Paying tuition to attend college b. Paying a high price for a movie ticket on the first day of screening c. Not having enough information available to make a rational decision d. Giving up one good or activity in order to obtain some other good or activity e. Having your cake and eating it too
The rational-ignorance effect is a result of
a. externalities that lead to an excess supply of information. b. the limited incentive of the news media to cover political campaigns. c. the expectation of individual voters that their vote will not be decisive. d. the lack of a college education on the part of most voters in the United States.