. Central banks, as they conduct monetary policy, inevitably affect only ___________, with no lasting impact on ___________ in the long run.

A. prices; employment
B. employment; prices
C. output; prices
D. demand; employment


A. prices; employment

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At long-run equilibrium inflation ________ and output equals ________.

A. equals the value determined by part expectations and pricing decisions; the level of short-run equilibrium output consistent with that inflation rate B. is stable; potential C. equals the value consistent with potential output; the level of output consistent with zero inflation D. equals the value determined by past expectations and pricing decisions; potential

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Define price discrimination. What factors must be present in order for a monopolist to price discriminate? Why do firms price discriminate?

What will be an ideal response?

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A) kj B) k + j C) k/j D) k - j E) j + (1/k)

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