When a price shock occurs, the inflation rate is affected ________
A) only in the period of the price shock
B) only in the period after the price shock
C) only if the price shock causes a change in output
D) only if the price shock persists for more than one period
E) none of the above
E
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The Lucas Wedge is estimated to
A) total over $406,000 per person as a result of the slowdown in the growth rate of real GDP. B) be positive in some years and negative in others. C) be about 2 percent of real GDP per year. D) be negative due to the severe recession in 2008-2009. E) have reached about $13,000 per person in the last year.
As more people started using smart phones, the number of smart phone applications available rose, increasing the smart phone's value to those who already owned one. This is an example of a(n) ________
A) pecuniary externality B) network externality C) moral hazard D) adverse selection
At prices below a consumer's willingness to pay:
A. the buyer will participate in the market because the opportunity cost is less than the benefit from consuming the good. B. the buyer will participate in the market because the opportunity cost is more than the benefit from consuming the good. C. the buyer will not participate in the market because the opportunity cost is less than the benefit from consuming the good. D. the buyer will not participate in the market because the opportunity cost is more than the benefit from consuming the good.
Selling at a price that is only slightly above the firm's cost of production is called predatory pricing
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false