Which of the following is counted in GDP?
A) the value of do-it-yourself work
B) the value of leisure
C) the value of goods and services produced in the underground economy
D) the cost of a speed boat purchased by drug smugglers
D
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Irene’s Dairy is deciding whether or not to enter the market for ice cream, currently monopolized by Mattie’s Ice-cream. If it enters the market, Mattie’s can either accommodate him and share his 10million in profits equally with Irene or fight him and cause a 5million loss for each in a price war. In a sequential game, if Irene decides to enter the market, what would be Mattie’s best response? Accommodate Fight Run away Shut down
a. Shut down b. Fight c. Run away d. Accommodate
The discovery of new natural resources will cause
A) the economy to move closer to the production possibilities curve. B) the production possibilities curve to shift up and to the right. C) an upward movement along the curve. D) the curve to shift back and to the left.
Critics of flexible exchange rates argue that flexible rates: a. reduce uncertainty in international trade
b. automatically create an equilibrium price for each currency in the foreign exchange market. c. make nations more constrained in carrying out internal macroeconomic policies. d. increase uncertainty in international trade.
A policy intended to reduce unemployment by taking advantage of a tradeoff between inflation and unemployment leads to
a. both higher inflation and higher unemployment in the long run. b. higher inflation and no change in unemployment in the long run. c. the same inflation rate and lower unemployment in the long run. d. higher inflation and lower unemployment in the long run