Railroads attracted funds from foreign investors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Economics

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"Last October, due to an early frost, the price of a pumpkin increased by 10 percent compared to the price in the previous Halloween season. As a result, the quantity demanded county-wide decreased from 2 million to 1.5 million"

Based on this statement, it is certain that the A) demand curve for Halloween costumes shifted leftward. B) price elasticity of demand for pumpkins decreased from its value in previous years. C) demand curve for pumpkins shifted leftward. D) total revenue from the sale of pumpkins decreased.

Economics

As the dollar exchange rate, e, increases, the quantity of dollars supplied in the foreign exchange market ________, and the quantity of dollars demanded in the foreign exchange market ________.

A. increases; increases B. decreases; increases C. increases; decreases D. decreases; decreases

Economics

Exhibit 5-6Use the table below to answer the following question(s).  Nominal GDP GDP Year(billions) deflator Year 1   600 100.0 Year 21,000 133.3 Refer to Exhibit 5-6. Between Year 1 and Year 2, the general level of prices increased by approximately:

A. 16.7 percent. B. 33.3 percent. C. 66.7 percent. D. 133.3 percent.

Economics

Wal-Mart imports $_______ billion a year of microwave ovens, TV's, DVD players, toys, shoes apparel and other goods from _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Economics