According to the Application, one factor which was responsible for roughly one-fifth of hybrid vehicles purchased in 2007 was a federal subsidy of up to $3,400 per hybrid vehicle
The increase in sales due to this subsidy is an example of which element of the economic way of thinking?
A) responding to incentives B) using assumptions to simplify
C) thinking at the margin D) isolating variables
A
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Which of the following is true of the 2008 Troubled Asset Relief Program?
A) It was a contractionary fiscal policy. B) It was a contractionary monetary policy. C) It was a mix of monetary and fiscal policies. D) It mainly aimed at reducing inflation.
The monetary base is equal to the sum of coins,
A) currency and banks' reserves at the Federal Reserve. B) currency and checkable deposits at banks. C) currency, banks' reserves at the Federal Reserve and checkable deposits at banks. D) and checkable deposits at banks. E) U.S. government securities owned by the Federal Reserve and Federal Reserve notes.
An inflationary gap will exist when the full employment level of GDP is
a. equal to equilibrium GDP. b. greater than equilibrium GDP. c. less than equilibrium GDP. d. greater than disposable income.
In the short run, firms can adjust all factors of production
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false