In a small country, the effect of a given change in government spending
A) on output is large and the effect on the trade balance is small.
B) on output is large and the effect on the trade balance is large.
C) on output is small and the effect on the trade balance is small.
D) on output is small and the effect on the trade balance is large.
D
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During 2010, a country reports that its price level fell and the money wage rate did not change. These changes led to
A) a lower real wage rate, lower profits, and a decrease in the quantity of real GDP supplied. B) a higher real wage rate, lower profits, and a decrease in the quantity of real GDP supplied. C) a higher real wage rate, higher profits, and an increase in the quantity of real GDP supplied. D) a lower real wage rate, higher profits, and an increase in the quantity of real GDP supplied. E) no change in the real wage rate and an increase in aggregate demand.
Generally with bond ratings, the ________ the rating, the higher the interest rate an investor will receive and the ________ the risk that the issuer of the bond will default
A) lower; higher B) higher; higher C) higher; lower D) lower; lower
The Department of Justice has challenged the merger of two firms, and the case has ended up in the Supreme Court. The two firms argue that they will not use their monopoly power to raise prices or to cut output. Under what judicial standard would their merger be allowed, and under what judicial standard would their merger be disallowed?
Which of the following is true of home mortgage loans since the late 1990s?
a. Government regulations required homebuyers to make larger down payments in order to obtain a mortgage. b. Traditional fixed-rate, long-term mortgages grew in popularity. c. There was a substantial increase in the volume of mortgage loans extended with little or no down payment. d. High interest rates made it less attractive to lock in to a fixed-rate, long-term loan.