When a firm builds a new factory, this is an example of an investment in:

A. human capital.
B. physical capital.
C. research and development.
D. the market.


Answer: B

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When a person has a comparative advantage in producing a good or service, the person has

A) a higher opportunity cost in producing that product than someone else. B) a constant opportunity cost in producing that product. C) a decreasing opportunity cost in producing that product. D) a lower opportunity cost in producing that product than someone else. E) an increasing marginal benefit in producing the good.

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Which of the following is not counted as part of M1?

a. Coins. b. Federal Reserve notes or " paper money." c. Passbook savings deposits. d. Checkable deposits.

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Increased trade restrictions

A. Reduce total consumption possibilities. B. Alter a nation's production possibilities. C. Increase a trade deficit in the short run. D. Have a neutral impact since the losses cancel out the benefits.

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Refer to the graphs below. Graph A is constructed on the basic assumption that:

In the graphs below, QP refers to the economy's potential output level.


A. The price level is not flexible
B. Nominal wages are unresponsive to price-level changes
C. Real output is unresponsive to price-level changes
D. Unemployment is unresponsive to price-level changes

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