An increase in government purchases will
A) increase public saving.
B) increase the supply of loanable funds.
C) reduce investment.
D) reduce real GDP.
Answer: C
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A) price of the good to the consumer. B) explicit cost of producing a good or service but not the implicit cost of producing a good or service. C) implicit cost of producing a good or service but not the explicit cost of producing a good or service. D) opportunity cost of producing a good or service, which includes both implicit and explicit cost. E) cost that can be actually verified and measured.
Suppose a perfectly competitive market is in long-run equilibrium with a price of $12. Then there is a permanent increase in demand
As a result, in the short run the market price ________ and in the long run the number of firms ________ and the price is ________ the price was in the short run. A) rises; does not change; is equal to B) rises; increases; higher than C) rises; does not change; lower than D) falls; decreases; is equal to E) rises; increases; lower than
In 1976 New Jersey voters passed a referendum to legalize gambling. Several gambling casinos opened in Atlantic City beginning in 1978 and were initially very profitable, attracting people from the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states
Entrepreneurs in these states were unable to compete with the Atlantic City casinos because casino gambling was illegal in their states. For these entrepreneurs in the other states, the barrier to entry they were facing was A) government imposed. B) self imposed. C) due to economies of scale. D) due to ownership of a key resource.
Economic efficiency entails getting the smallest amount of output from a given level of input of scarce resources.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)