Which of the following benefits is counted as income when the official poverty rate is calculated?
a. Medicaid benefits
b. food stamps
c. public housing benefits
d. none of the above
e. all of the above
D
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For the U.S. economy, on an average:
A) growth resulting from technology is greater than the growth resulting from human capital. B) growth resulting from technology is smaller than the growth resulting from physical capital. C) growth resulting from technology equal to the growth resulting from physical capital. D) growth resulting from technology equal to the growth resulting from human capital.
Suppose the government's budget deficit increases by $500 billion. If there is no Ricardo-Barro effect, what occurs?
A) The supply of loanable funds curve shifts leftward, the real interest rate rises, and the quantity of loanable funds decreases. B) The supply of loanable funds curve shifts rightward, the real interest rate falls, and the quantity of loanable funds increases. C) The demand for loanable funds curve shifts rightward, the real interest rate rises, and the quantity of loanable funds increases. D) The demand for loanable funds curve shifts leftward, the real interest rate falls, and the quantity of loanable funds decreases. E) The supply of loanable funds curve shifts leftward, the real interest rate rises, and the quantity of loanable funds increases.
The above figure shows the U.S. market for flip-flops. With international trade, the equilibrium price in the United States is ________ and the United States ________ flip-flops
A) $12; imports B) $12; does not trade C) $12; exports D) $14; imports E) $14; does not trade
If the cost of capital is 5% then the net present value of the investment is
a. $6,020.41 b. $7,380.95 c. -$7,380.95 d. $10,000