If depreciation exceeds gross investment, net investment is negative

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Economics

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The most important source of funding for Medicare is

a. the federal income tax. b. premiums paid by elders and deducted from their monthly Social Security checks. c. a 2.9 percent payroll tax paid by all workers, regardless of their age. d. proceeds from the Medicare Trust Fund. e. a tax on the health insurance premiums pay by all group plans.

Economics

In which of the following market structures is(are) there a large number of sellers? (i) monopolistic competition (ii) perfect competition (iii) oligopoly

a. (i) and (ii) only b. (ii) and (iii) only c. (ii) only d. (i), (ii), and (iii)

Economics

A cyclical deficit is the portion of the deficit that exists when:

A. the economy is at potential income. B. inflation is fully anticipated. C. inflation is not fully anticipated. D. the economy is below potential income.

Economics

You borrow money to buy a house in 2009 at a fixed interest rate of 5.5 percent. By 2012, the inflation rate has steadily fallen to 1.5 percent from the recent high of 3.0 percent in 2009. Considering only your mortgage, is inflation good news or bad news for you?

A. bad news, because inflation hurts everyone B. bad news, because it makes the real value of your mortgage payments increase C. good news, because it makes the real value of your mortgage payments decrease D. bad news, because it makes the nominal value of your mortgage payments increase

Economics