Economics

17. since the 1930s, overall tariff rates in the US have: a. increased b.decreas

17. since the 1930s, overall tariff rates in the US have: a. increased b.decreased c.become very unstable, changing week to week d.remained unchanged 18. suppose economic stabilit…

17.Environmental problems in China Select one: a. are not recognized by local Ch

17.Environmental problems in China Select one: a. are not recognized by local Chinese interests, but get large amounts of attention from global activists. b. are generally not an …

17.Suppose the inflation rate is 6 percent this year. If nominal wages increase

17.Suppose the inflation rate is 6 percent this year. If nominal wages increase by 6 percent, real wages will Select one: a. increase by 6 percent. b. increase by 9 percent. c. de…

17.What impact does insecure or ill-defined property rights have on land use? 18

17.What impact does insecure or ill-defined property rights have on land use? 18. What are the six market-based solutions to the inefficient use of our lands? 19.What services, en…

17.in hollywood,fear of communist subversion led to the: a)mccarran act b)blackl

17.in hollywood,fear of communist subversion led to the: a)mccarran act b)blacklist c)formaton of the huac d)mccarthy bill the nation american organisation that protested brokentr…

17/20 Question5 CONTENT FEEDBACK Which of the following would shift the demand c

17/20 Question5 CONTENT FEEDBACK Which of the following would shift the demand curve? Select the correct answer below: O Changing tastes or preferences of consumers O Income level…

17/20 Question7 Demand curves, regardless of what product they are representing,

17/20 Question7 Demand curves, regardless of what product they are representing,almost always Select the correct answer below O slope upward O slope downward CONTENT FEEDBACK curv…

170 is not correct. What will be the correct answer? 8 of 33 (8 complete) Score:

170 is not correct. What will be the correct answer? 8 of 33 (8 complete) Score: 1.5 of 2 pts &Concept Question 2.4 Suppose the demand function (D) for golf clubs is where P i…

171. When the price of a normal good increases, the substitution effect will: A)

171. When the price of a normal good increases, the substitution effect will: A) result in the quantity demanded going down so much that the income effect is unable to increase de…

1718.wolfware.nesu.edu NC STATE Courses 2017-201% Question 21 Fundamental analys

1718.wolfware.nesu.edu NC STATE Courses 2017-201% Question 21 Fundamental analysis of the following is t the stock of Gold Fish corporation has a present value that is lower than …

177. If a consumer moves upward along an indifference curve, his or her total ut

177. If a consumer moves upward along an indifference curve, his or her total utility: A) remains constant. B) first decreases, then increases. C) increases. D) first increases, t…

17:59 \'in DI Question 3 5 pts We are working on my rare 1955 Chevy BelAir (wort

17:59 'in DI Question 3 5 pts We are working on my rare 1955 Chevy BelAir (worth around $45,000. US.) I'm having a difficult time adjusting the timing when the timing belt breaks.…

17All of the following are characteristics of a monopolistic competitor market s

17All of the following are characteristics of a monopolistic competitor market structure except: a large number of sellers. downward sloping demand. a differentiated product. barr…

17Assume firm X is one of the three largest firms in an oligopolistic industry.

17Assume firm X is one of the three largest firms in an oligopolistic industry. Firm X is currently considering a vertical merger with another firm that is the sole supplier of an…

18 #10 changes in the foreign-exchange market 10. Changes in the foreign-exchang

18 #10 changes in the foreign-exchange market 10. Changes in the foreign-exchange market The following questions focus on the exchange rate between the Russian ruble and the Mexic…

18 % % . 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Answer the following questions using t

18 % % . 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Answer the following questions using the production possibilities frontier diagram shown. Assume the community whose production possibili…

18 19 10 13 20 14 15 16 17 21 DOWN: 1: separates the external ear from the middl

18 19 10 13 20 14 15 16 17 21 DOWN: 1: separates the external ear from the middle ear, "eardrum 3: hair cells vibrate against this membrane in response to pressure waves in the AC…

18 Consider two nations, Spendia and Savia. The MPC for Spendia is 0.8, and the

18 Consider two nations, Spendia and Savia. The MPC for Spendia is 0.8, and the MPC for Savia is 0.5. Assume that both nations experience an increase in gross investment (I) of $1…

18 Drill Q 4 Suppose the current exchange rate for the Russian ruble is RUB 34.5

18 Drill Q 4 Suppose the current exchange rate for the Russian ruble is RUB 34.52. The expected exchange rate in three years is RUB 37.76. Assume that the anticipated inflation ra…

18 Marginal cost 16 14 Marginal revenue 12 10 Quantity (bushels of fish per day)

18 Marginal cost 16 14 Marginal revenue 12 10 Quantity (bushels of fish per day) Total Cost Number of Bushel Total Total Profit S10 Marginal Marginal Revenue PriceRevenue Cost S 0…

18 Question (2 points) See page 434 Bob, the owner of Horn Guitars, is consideri

18 Question (2 points) See page 434 Bob, the owner of Horn Guitars, is considering expanding his business. To do so, he must hire additional workers. Suppose he has three possible…

18 Which of the following is the path through which contractionary monetary poli

18 Which of the following is the path through which contractionary monetary policy works? Money down implies interest rate up implies investment down implies income down. Money do…

18) Assume that the full-employment level of output is $1,000 and the price leve

18) Assume that the full-employment level of output is $1,000 and the price level associated with full-employment output is 100. Also assume that the economy's current level of ou…

18) If the national debt rises to the debt ceiling and there is currently a budg

18) If the national debt rises to the debt ceiling and there is currently a budget then the debt ceiling or else the federal Congress and the President must agree to government wi…

18) The proposition that changes in the money supply do not affect real variable

18) The proposition that changes in the money supply do not affect real variables is (2pts) called the classical dichotomy monetary neutrality liquidity preference the quantity th…

18) The terms of trade can take on any value A) below the seller\'s opportunity

18) The terms of trade can take on any value A) below the seller's opportunity cost and above the buyer's opportunity cost. B) above the seller's opportunity cost. 6 C) below the …

18) When banks borrow money from the Federal Reserve, A) discount loans. C) fede

18) When banks borrow money from the Federal Reserve, A) discount loans. C) federal loans. these funds are called B) federal funds. D) Treasury funds 19) The monetary base minus c…

18) activity increases when a person considers losing something of value. 18) A)

18) activity increases when a person considers losing something of value. 18) A) Insula B) NAcc D) Dopamine C) Glucose 19) Money spent on one product cannot be used on another pro…

18) se the following normal-form game to answer the questions below. Player 2 St

18) se the following normal-form game to answer the questions below. Player 2 Strategy C D Player 1 A 15, 15 40, -10 B -10, 40 25, 25 a. Identify the one-shot Nash equilibrium. (C…

18). You are the manager of a monopoly that sells a product to two groups of con

18). You are the manager of a monopoly that sells a product to two groups of consumers in different parts of the country. Group 1’s elasticity of demand is -2, while group 2’s is …

18, 19, & 20. In South America, a large state-owned buyer of raw materials and a

18, 19, & 20. In South America, a large state-owned buyer of raw materials and agricultural products swooped into the territory once dominated by the U.S. When the capitalist …

18- Assuming that beef and chicken are substitutes, an increase in the price of

18- Assuming that beef and chicken are substitutes, an increase in the price of beef, other things being equal, will: Question 18 options: a- increase the demand for chicken. b- d…

18- Which of the following describes a situation in which demand must be inelast

18- Which of the following describes a situation in which demand must be inelastic? Question 34 options: a- Total revenue decreases by 10 percent when the price of spats rises by …

18-50 Refer to the graph to answer thhe questions S (Price Range 3 Range 2 Range

18-50 Refer to the graph to answer thhe questions S (Price Range 3 Range 2 Range I Outpat 18. An decrease in total demand in Range 3 will: a increase the price level, but not ompl…

18-6829- CBeautiful Baby Nam Unique Restaurants Question4 1 pt Figure 3-7 Bintu\

18-6829- CBeautiful Baby Nam Unique Restaurants Question4 1 pt Figure 3-7 Bintu's Production Possibilities Frontier Juba's Production Possibilities Frontier 4475 10 1o 123 457 Ref…

18-If Stimpson University increases tuition in order to increase its revenue, it

18-If Stimpson University increases tuition in order to increase its revenue, it will: Question 18 options: a- not be successful if the demand curve slopes downward. b- be success…

18. (FIG, 2%, 12)-. 19. For a 10% nominal interest rate per year, compute the ef

18. (FIG, 2%, 12)-. 19. For a 10% nominal interest rate per year, compute the effective annual interest rate in each of these situations: b. Compounded daily e. Compounded continu…

18. (Points: 2) Which is a true statement? a. Diseconomies of scale and diminish

18. (Points: 2) Which is a true statement? a. Diseconomies of scale and diminishingmarginal products are two ways of stating the samething. b.Economies of scale is a short-run con…

18. A public relations company hired by the City of El Paso to increase tourism

18. A public relations company hired by the City of El Paso to increase tourism to the Sun City proposed that the city build the world's only roller coaster that travels through t…

18. A student in a managerial economics class calculated the four-firm concentra

18. A student in a managerial economics class calculated the four-firm concentration ratio and HHI for industries A and B. What is the proper conclusion she can draw from the foll…

18. An economy produces only 1,000,000 computers valued at $2,000 each. Of these

18. An economy produces only 1,000,000 computers valued at $2,000 each. Of these 200,000 are sold to consumers, 300,000 are sold to businesses, 300,000 are sold to the government,…

18. An increase in the price level, other things equal, will shift the: Consumpt

18. An increase in the price level, other things equal, will shift the: Consumption, investment, and net exports schedules of the aggregate expenditures model upward Consumption, …

18. Assume that a firm produces its product in a system described in the followi

18. Assume that a firm produces its product in a system described in the following production function and price data: q = 3X + 5Y + XY PX = $3 PY = $6 Px and Py are prices per un…

18. Assume that a firm produces its product in a system described in the followi

18. Assume that a firm produces its product in a system described in the following production function and price data: Q = 3X + 5Y + XY PX = $3 PY = $6 where X and Y are two varia…

18. Behavioral economics concepts such as the winners curse, loss aversion, and

18. Behavioral economics concepts such as the winners curse, loss aversion, and endowment effects emanate from blends of which of the following social sciences? a. economics and p…

18. Consider the firm depicted in the diagram below: The government is consideri

18. Consider the firm depicted in the diagram below: The government is considering two methods of regulation. Regulation Method 1: The government requires the firm to charge no mo…

18. Consider two resource markets, A and B, where the demand curves for the reso

18. Consider two resource markets, A and B, where the demand curves for the resources slope downward. The supply curve of resource A is horizontal, and the supply curve of resourc…

18. During the early 1980s, the Reagan administration proposed a radical \"flatt

18. During the early 1980s, the Reagan administration proposed a radical "flattening" of the tax schedule faced by ordinary US income tax payers. A very finely gradated tax schedu…

18. Economic profit is maximized when: A) the slope of the total revenue curve i

18. Economic profit is maximized when: A) the slope of the total revenue curve is equal to the slope of the total cost curve. B) marginal revenue is more than marginal cost. C) an…

18. Ernie\'s utility function is U, y) 32xy. He has 10 units of good x and 8 uni

18. Ernie's utility function is U, y) 32xy. He has 10 units of good x and 8 units of good y. Waldo's utility function for the same two goods is U(x, y) 3x+5y. Waldo has 9 units of…