If the demand for softballs increases, one could expect the demand for leather to increase. This is attributable to the
a. opportunity cost of producing softballs.
b. marginal productivity principle.
c. reduction in the cost of production of softballs.
d. derived demand for an input.
d
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Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large decrease in government purchases will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.
A. expansionary; lower; potential B. expansionary; higher; potential C. recessionary; lower; potential D. recessionary; lower; lower
The difference between the gross public debt and the net public debt is
A) the sum of all previously accumulated government budget deficits and surpluses. B) the sum of all previously issued U.S. government securities that have been purchased by foreign residents. C) all private-sector borrowing from private sources. D) all government interagency borrowing.
What is the total cost at the break-even quantity calculated above?
a. $750 b. $1000 c. $1500 d. $2000
Suppose there are 11 buyers and 11 sellers, each willing to buy or sell one unit of a good, with values {$14, $13, $12, $11, $10, $9, $8, $7, $6, $5, $4,}. Assume no transaction costs and a competitive market, what is the equilibrium price in this market?
a. 7 b. 8 c. 9 d. 10