If domestic residents of other countries purchase $600 billion of U.S. assets and U.S residents purchase $500 billion of foreign assets, then U.S. net capital outflow is
a. $100 billion and the U.S. has a trade surplus.
b. $100 billion and the U.S has a trade deficit.
c. -$100 billion and the U.S. has a trade surplus.
d. -$100 billion and the U.S. has a trade deficit.
d
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A) for an extended period. B) at least until a particular date in the future. C) based on outcomes for the unemployment rate and inflation rate. D) until the next Presidential election.
A monopolist faces a demand curve Q = 120 - 2p and has costs given by C(Q) = 20Q + 100
a. Write the monopolist's profits in terms of the price it charges. b. Use the derivative (w.r.t. price) to determine the monopolist's profit-maximizing price. c. Now, derive the monopolist's inverse demand based on the demand equation above. Write out the monopolist's profits in terms of quantity. d. Use the derivative w.r.t. Q to determine the monopolist's optimal quantity. What price does the monopoly charge?
In general, the amount people pay for insurance is:
A. lower than its expected value. B. higher than its expected value. C. higher than its future value. D. lower than its present value.
If you and your business partner are trying to increase your total revenue, and you want a lower price than she does, it could be because you think the relevant demand curve is more elastic than your partner does
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false