One way to achieve faster growth in GDP per person is to increase the
A) number of women working in the home rather than in the workforce.
B) growth rate of the quantity of money.
C) growth rate of human capital.
D) growth rate of the population.
E) limits on international trade in order to keep more of total spending on domestically produced goods.
C
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Speculators believing cocoa prices are going to be higher next year will
A) buy cocoa futures, cause the expected future price of cocoa to fall, and induce some additional cocoa to be stored for future consumption. B) buy cocoa futures, cause the expected future price of cocoa to rise, and induce some additional cocoa to be stored for future consumption. C) sell cocoa futures, cause the expected future price of cocoa to fall, and induce some additional cocoa to be stored for future consumption. D) sell cocoa futures, cause the expected future price of cocoa to rise, and induce some additional cocoa to be stored for future consumption. E) sell cocoa futures, cause the expected future price of cocoa to fall, and induce greater current consumption of cocoa.
Refer to Table 3-5. The table contains information about the corn market. Use the table to answer the following questions
a. What are the equilibrium price and quantity of corn? b. Suppose the prevailing price is $9 per bushel. Is there a shortage or a surplus in the market? c. What is the quantity of the shortage or surplus? d. How many bushels will be sold if the market price is $9 per bushel? e. If the market price is $9 per bushel, what must happen to restore equilibrium in the market? f. At what price will suppliers be able to sell 24,000 bushels of corn? g. Suppose the market price is $21 per bushel. Is there a shortage or a surplus in the market? h. What is the quantity of the shortage or surplus? i. How many bushels will be sold if the market price is $21 per bushel? j. If the market price is $21 per bushel, what must happen to restore equilibrium in the market?
The assumption that individuals do NOT intentionally make decisions that would leave them worse off is referred to as
A) the premium assumption. B) the law of comparative advantage. C) the rationality assumption. D) the law of demand.
Which of the following is not a resource as the term is used by economists?
A. land B. labor C. money D. buildings