For which rate of inflation given below will the real interest rate be higher than the nominal interest rate?

a. –0.5%
b. 0.2%
c. 0.5%
d. 1.5%


a

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Refer to the scenario above. Suppose there are several other bidders in the auction. Roger will win the auction only if ________

A) all the other bidders bid above $625 B) all the other bidders bid below $625 C) all the other bidders are risk-lovers D) all the bidders are risk-averse

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Moving decisions downward into functional areas economizes on information and is efficient because a functional department is by definition expert at a subset of the firm's activities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Figure 4-21


Refer to . The price received by sellers after the tax is imposed is
a.
$18.
b.
$14.
c.
$12.
d.
$8.

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Costs increase with output in an increasing-cost industry because:

A. input prices increase as the industry competes for scarce resources. B. firms may be forced to use less productive inputs. C. the firms become monopolies. D. Both input prices increase as the industry competes for scarce resources and firms may be forced to use less productive inputs are correct.

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