Any uses of current income for purposes other than purchasing currently produced domestic goods and services are called an injection. Indicate whether the statement is true or false ANSWER FALSE
The manager of a perfectly competitive firm has to decide: A) the quantity of output the firm should produce. B) the price the firm should charge for its output. C) the quantity of output the firm should produce and the price it should charge. D) neither the quantity of output the firm should produce nor […]
Banks and other financial institutions engage in financial intermediation, which A) can hurt the performance of the economy. B) can benefit economic performance. C) has no effect on economic performance. D) involves borrowing from investors and lending to savers. ANSWER B
A fixed exchange rate system where central banks buy and sell gold to keep exchange rates at a given level is called the: A) fixed standard. B) flexible standard. C) fiat standard. D) gold standard. ANSWER D
The exchange rate is determined by the interaction of the supply and demand for currencies in which exchange rate system is: A) fixed. B) flexible. C) all of the above. D) none of the above. ANSWER B
“Personalized pricing” and “group pricing” are examples of: A) first-degree and second-degree price discrimination, respectively. B) second-degree and third-degree price discrimination, respectively. C) first-degree price discrimination. D) first-degree and third-degree price discrimination, respectively. ANSWER D
You have the following demand equation for a pack of cigarettes: Q = 200 – 0.30P with the average quantity 3 packs and average price $3.00 per pack. What is the price elasticity? A) 0.30 B) -0.30 C) 1.0 D) -1.0 ANSWER B
The demand curve faced by the individual perfectly competitive firm is: A) downward sloping. B) upward sloping. C) horizontal. D) vertical. ANSWER C
Regression analysis that analyzes the relationship between one dependent variable and several independent variables is called: A) simple regression analysis. B) correlation analysis. C) multiple regression analysis. D) cluster analysis. ANSWER C
Currency includes A) paper money and coins. B) paper money, coins, and checks. C) paper money and checks. D) paper money, coins, checks, and savings deposits. ANSWER A