The supply-side motivated tax cuts of 1981 during the Reagan administration were aimed at

A) balancing the federal budget. B) decreasing aggregate supply.
C) increasing aggregate demand. D) increasing aggregate supply.


D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Assume that the expectation of a recession next year causes business investments and household consumption to fall, as well as the financing to support it. If the nation has low mobility international capital markets and a fixed exchange rate system, what happens to the GDP Price Index and current international transactions balance in the context of the Three-Sector-Model? a. The GDP Price Index

falls and current international transactions balance becomes more positive (or less negative). b. The GDP Price Index and current international transactions balance remain the same. c. The GDP Price Index falls and current international transactions balance remains the same. d. Real GDP falls and nominal value of the domestic currency rises. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.

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Which of the following statements regarding the quality of managed care is accurate?

a. Managed care focuses on the ability to pay. b. Empirical evidence suggests that managed care fails to reduce health care spending. c. Empirical studies show little evidence that managed care quality was lower than that found in fee-for-service plans. d. Most of managed care's savings do not affect hospitalization.

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If a firm is currently equating MR and MC and product price = $24, AVC = $22, and ATC = $26, then in the long run this firm:

A. will continue to operate at a loss. B. will earn a positive profit. C. will go out of business. D. should decrease price.

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