Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a decrease in government spending that decreases aggregate demand from AD1 to AD will lead to a short-run equilibrium at__ creating _____gap.
A. B; no output
B. D; an expansionary
C. B; recessionary
D. D; a recessionary
Answer: D
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The total number of workers in two different countries are equal. However, each worker in Country A is three times more productive than a worker in Country B. Which of the following is true in this case?
A) The capital stock in Country B is three times more than the capital stock in Country A. B) The total efficiency units of labor in Country A is three times more than the total efficiency units of labor in Country B. C) The total efficiency units of labor in Country A is one-third of the total efficiency units of labor in Country B. D) The total efficiency units of labor in Country B is six times more than the total efficiency units of labor in Country B.
When the price of milk rose 50 percent, the quantity of milk sold fell 25 percent and the sale of breakfast cereals also fell 25 percent. This set of facts indicates that the
A) demand for milk is price elastic. B) demand for breakfast cereals is price elastic. C) cross elasticity between milk and cereal is negative so the two are complements. D) cross elasticity between milk and cereal is positive so the two are complements.
Which of the following would be included in the consumption component of GDP?
a. Movie ticket sales b. Purchase of a new home c. Purchase of used clothes d. Purchase of a baseball card collection at a yard sale e. Purchase of a chain saw at an auction
Suppose a consumer advocacy group has convinced legislators that vitamin pills should be free to consumers. Such a policy would enhance the health of the citizenry, they argue. Assuming a downward-sloping linear demand curve and a horizontal long-run supply curve, determine the resulting output and social welfare from such a policy. Compare this result to the competitive equilibrium
What will be an ideal response?