Refer to the accompanying figure. At point D, the opportunity cost of making milk is:
A. high because productive resources that are better-suited to making movies are being used to make milk.
B. low because the economy is specializing in making milk.
C. high because productive resources that are better-suited to making movies are not being used to make milk.
D. high because the economy is not operating efficiently.
Answer: A
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A) consumption will generally increase by more than $1,000. B) saving will generally increase by exactly $1,000. C) consumption will generally increase by exactly $1,000. D) consumption will generally increase by less than $1,000.
In the figure above, the shift in the supply of loanable funds curve from SLF1 to SLF2 could be the result of
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a. a substantial reduction in real GDP b. a deflationary collapse c. rapid inflation d. an increase in the trade surplus
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A. neither the growth in average labor productivity nor the share of population employed. B. growth in both average labor productivity and the share of population employed. C. growth in the share of population employed only. D. growth in average labor productivity only.