When a bank buys a bond from the Fed
A) its liabilities decrease. B) its liabilities increase.
C) its reserves initially increase. D) its reserves initially decrease.
D
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Why is the economy at full employment in the long run?
A) Only wages have the ability to adjust. B) Only price can adjust. C) Prices don't adjust. D) Wages and the price level eventually adjust to full employment equilibrium levels. E) Government policies eventually converge on the full employment strategy.
Which one of the following statements is TRUE for Norway, a non-euro country?
A) Of course, owners of capital that cannot be moved cannot avoid more of the economic stability loss due to fixed exchange rates when Norway's economy is open to capital flows. B) Even owners of capital that cannot be moved can avoid more of the economic stability loss due to fixed exchange rates when Norway's economy is open to capital flows. C) Owners of capital that cannot be moved can avoid more of the economic stability loss due to fixed exchange rates when Norway's economy is closed to capital flows. D) Even owners of capital that can be moved can avoid more of the economic stability loss due to fixed exchange rates when Norway's economy is closed to capital flows. E) Only owners of capital that can be moved can avoid more of the economic stability loss due to fixed exchange rates when Norway's economy is open to capital flows.
Relative to a no-trade situation, if the United States imported jeans, the U.S. domestic price of jeans would
a. rise, but domestic output would fall. b. decline, but domestic output would rise. c. decline as would domestic output. d. rise as would domestic output.
Three of the four following questions are indicative of the three fundamental economic questions. Leaving out the irrelevant question, rearrange the three relevant questions in the order an economy must answer them. - Should electricity be produced from oil, solar, or nuclear power? - Should corn be produced in the North or in the South? - Who drives a Mercedes? - Should more hybrid cars and fewer SUVs be produced?
A. 1. Should more hybrid cars and fewer SUVs be produced? 2. Should corn be produced in the North or in the South? 3. Should electricity be produced from oil, solar, or nuclear power? B. 1. Who drives a Mercedes? 2. Should more hybrid cars and fewer SUVs be produced? 3. Should corn be produced in the North or in the South? C. 1. Should more hybrid cars and fewer SUVs be produced? 2. Should electricity be produced from oil, solar, or nuclear power? 3. Who drives a Mercedes? D. 1. Should electricity be produced from oil, solar, or nuclear power? 2. Should more hybrid cars and fewer SUVs be produced? 3. Should corn be produced in the North or in the South?