The formula for an infinite sum is 1 / (1 - b), where b = (1 - reserve ratio)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Suppose that the market for corn is perfectly competitive. If corn farmers are currently generating losses, then we would expect that in the long run the market

A. supply curve will shift to the left. B. supply curve will shift to the right. C. demand curve will shift to the right. D. demand curve will shift to the left.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE about the optimal quantity of pollution?

A) It equals zero. B) Pollution abatement should continue up to the point where marginal cost equals the average total cost. C) Trade-offs exist between producing a cleaner environment and producing other goods and services. D) Firms should be allowed to determine the profit-maximizing amount of pollution abatement.

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Because increases in inflation reduce planned spending and short-run equilibrium output:

A. the short-run aggregate supply line is downward sloping. B. the aggregate demand curve is horizontal. C. the aggregate demand curve is upward sloping. D. the aggregate demand curve is downward sloping.

Economics

Under a floating exchange-rate regime, the domestic currency will normally depreciate if the money supply

A. contracts. B. is managed to keep the country's inflation rate steady. C. expands. D. does not change with the change in the exchange rates.

Economics