When additions of input to a fixed quantity of another input lead to progressively smaller increases in output, we say we are facing
A) accelerating returns. B) decreasing production.
C) negative returns. D) diminishing returns.
D
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Fill in the blank: By 2011, GDP in the United States was approximately ________ times greater than it had been in 1820
A) 100 B) 225 C) 550 D) 775 E) 900
An increase in resources, efficiency, or technology will shift the:
A) short-run aggregate supply curve rightward. B) short-run aggregate supply curve leftward. C) long-run aggregate supply curve rightward. D) long-run aggregate supply curve leftward.
Which of the following firms is most likely to shut down?
a. TicToc, Inc. has a total revenue of $500,000 and variable costs of $450,000 b. LWT, Inc. has a total revenue of $3 million and variable costs of $3.2 million. c. Sparkle, Inc. has a total revenue of $4 million and variable costs of $3.7 million. d. Motif, Inc has a total revenue of $6 million and variable costs of $6 million.
The goals of monetary policy tend to be interrelated. For example, when the Fed pursues the goal of ________, it also can achieve the goal of ________ simultaneously
A) high employment; economic growth B) high employment; lowering government spending C) economic growth; a low current account deficit D) stability of financial markets; a low current account deficit