Assume that Country X and Country Y are trading partners and the exchange rates are fixed. If prices in Country Y fall, which of the following is expected to happen?
A. Country X will export more.
B. Economy of Country X will be depressed.
C. Net exports will rise for Country X.
D. Country Y will import more.
Answer: B
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The Consumer Price Index market basket contains
A) the goods and services that the economists working for the BLS believes consumers should buy. B) the U.S.-produced goods and services purchased by an average urban household. C) the minimal dietary requirements of an average urban household. D) the goods and services purchased by an average urban household. E) the ideal calorie intake of each member of an average urban household.
Which of the following CORRECTLY describes how price adjustments eliminate a shortage?
A) As the price rises, the quantity demanded decreases while the quantity supplied increases. B) As the price rises, the quantity demanded increases while the quantity supplied decreases. C) As the price falls, the quantity demanded decreases while the quantity supplied increases. D) As the price falls, the quantity demanded increases while the quantity supplied decreases.
Sweet Husks is a perfectly competitive corn farm. Currently, the expected price of an ear of corn is $0.20 and, at its current production level, Sweet Husks has a marginal cost of $.20 per ear. Which of the following is true regarding Sweet Husks?
A) To maximize expected profit, Sweet Husks should increase production. B) To maximize expected profit, Sweet Husks should decrease production. C) To maximize expected profit, Sweet Husks should double production. D) Sweet Husks is maximizing expected profit.
What is a synergy or cost complementarity?
a. the cost of producing different products offered by separate companies would be more expensive when produced by one company b. the cost of producing different products offered by separate companies is higher than when produced by one company c. the cost of producing different products offered by separate companies is equal to when the products are produced by one company d. None of the above