One reason for the projected increase, over the next several decades, in government spending as a percentage of GDP is the projected increase in the size of the elderly population

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Economics

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Which of the following takes place in the direct finance market?

A) Savers make funds available to borrowers by making deposits to savings accounts. B) Borrowers take out loans from banks. C) Loans to corporations are made from the sale of corporate bonds. D) Firms borrow funds from their retained earnings.

Economics

An increase in the number of producers will:

a. increase the market supply, because the price will rise. b. increase the market supply only when market demand increases too. c. increase the market supply, because market supply is the sum of all individual supply curves. d. increase the market supply only if each supplier has an identical supply curve. e. decrease the market supply, because firms compete with each other and each firm will supply more.

Economics

Refer to the accompanying figure. Moving from point C to point B, the opportunity cost of 25 more salads is:

A. 5 pizzas. B. 30 pizzas. C. 10 pizzas. D. 15 pizzas.

Economics

Long information lags, bad harvests, high degrees of government intervention in private affairs and other "push-effects" often decreased net migration in the U.S

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics