A command economy is one in which a central government sets output targets, incomes, and prices.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A decrease in money supply causes the real interest rate to ________ and output to ________ in the short run, before prices adjust to restore equilibrium
A) rise; rise B) rise; fall C) fall; rise D) fall; fall
Which of the following describes the vicious circle of poverty?
a. Because resources are limited, all economies eventually become poor. b. In the long run, economies cycle between being rich and being poor.c. For an economy to grow requires more consumption goods, which requires less capital goods, which means it will eventually become poor d. Due to excessive consumption, rich economies will destroy their resource base and eventually become poor. e. Poor economies are poor because they do not produce sufficient capital goods, and without the production of sufficient capital goods, they remain poor.
Diminishing marginal returns occurs when:
a. the marginal product of a variable input diminishes with each additional unit of the input. b. the marginal product of a variable input increases with each additional unit of the input. c. the marginal product of a fixed input diminishes with each additional unit of the input. d. the marginal product of a fixed input increases with each additional unit of the input.
If business decision makers expect that the inflation rate will increase in the near future,
a. long-run aggregate supply will increase. b. long-run aggregate supply will decrease. c. short-run aggregate supply will increase. d. short-run aggregate supply will decrease.