Which of the following are primarily macroeconomic topics and which are primarily microeconomic topics?
a. gasoline prices
b. unemployment
c. inflation
d. health care costs
e. air pollution
f. economic growth
What will be an ideal response?
b, c, and f are primarily macroeconomic topics.
a, d, and e are primarily microeconomic topics.
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Studies of 18th century colonial demographics indicate that
a. the population growth rate of blacks was similar to that of whites. b. migration was the main reason for the growth in the black population. c. the death rate of blacks were much higher than the death rate of whites. d. the birthrate of blacks was much lower than the birthrate of whites.
Actual GDP will be below potential GDP:
a. when the economy is at full employment. b. during an economic boom. c. when resources are fully utilized. d. during a recession.
The maximum amount by which the entire banking system can create money is equal to:
a. a fraction of its excess reserves. b. a fraction of its required reserves. c. a multiple of its total reserves. d. a multiple of its excess reserves. e. its excess reserves.
Jim transfers money from his money market account to his savings account. This action
a. reduced M1 and increases M2. b. increases M1 and reduces M2. c. has no effect on M1 or M2. d. increases M1 and M2.