When the Fed buys government bonds on the open market, the money supply expands
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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According to opportunity-cost theory, if more people learned how to repair their own automobiles, the wages of automotive mechanics would
A) decline as the highest-cost mechanics left the business. B) decline, because the marginal quality of the services provided would go down. C) not change because no change has occurred in demand or supply. D) rise, because mechanics would have to obtain more per hour to maintain their incomes. E) rise in order to compensate for the smaller demand.
In a market system, the costs associated with exchanging goods are known as
A) voluntary costs. B) signaling costs. C) wholesale costs. D) transaction costs.
Economists attribute the high Gini coefficients among less-developed countries primarily to their
a. predominantly agricultural economies b. unstable political systems c. inadequate transportation systems d. large untapped natural resources e. proximity to industrial economies
If mining companies are indifferent between operating and not operating a quarry, that quarry is
a. discounted. b. usurious. c. marginal. d. nonexcludable.