Economics

Transition economies typically seek all but which of the following to grow? Fore

Transition economies typically seek all but which of the following to grow? Foreign investors willing to develop new start-up enterprises Foreign investors willing to purchase sta…

Transmission mechanisms are best described as A. the tendency for economic activ

Transmission mechanisms are best described as A. the tendency for economic activities to be coordinated at common points in time. B. how people choose to allocate consumption of g…

Transmission mechanisms are best described as A. the tendency for economic activ

Transmission mechanisms are best described as A. the tendency for economic activities to be coordinated at common points in time. B. how people choose to allocate consumption of g…

Transocean found guilty of Clean Water Act violation, will pay $400 million pena

Transocean found guilty of Clean Water Act violation, will pay $400 million penalty, serve 5 years probation Transocean Deepwater Inc. was found guilty by a federal judge Thursday…

Transportation Costs and Potential Foreign Markets - (A) For the majority of the

Transportation Costs and Potential Foreign Markets - (A) For the majority of the twentieth century, the vast majority of U.S. firms that relocated moved to Canada. Why? (SHOW FORM…

Transportation Economics Duwan runs a small convenient store. He has hired a per

Transportation Economics Duwan runs a small convenient store. He has hired a person for $8 per hour, 8 hours per day, 7 days a week. He works in the store himself for 3 hours per …

Travel websites such as Travelocity tend to offer reservation services for multi

Travel websites such as Travelocity tend to offer reservation services for multiple travel modes. This is because: A. the firms have statutorial obligations to offer reservations …

Travi Assessment 1 Spring 2018 2. Problems and Applications Q1 which of the foll

Travi Assessment 1 Spring 2018 2. Problems and Applications Q1 which of the following describe some of the trade-offs faced by a family deciding whether to buy a new car? Check al…

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) are bonds issues by the US Treasu

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) are bonds issues by the US Treasury that protects the investors against inflation. They have a much lower coupon rate, but the face …

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) are bonds issues by the US Treasu

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) are bonds issues by the US Treasury that protects the investors against inflation. They have a much lower coupon rate, but the face …

Tri-X industries want to expand its production facilities at a cost of $500,000.

Tri-X industries want to expand its production facilities at a cost of $500,000. The equipment is expected to have an economic life of 8 years, have a 7-year property class and ha…

Trout farming is a perfectly competitive industry and all trout farms have the s

Trout farming is a perfectly competitive industry and all trout farms have the same cost curves. When the market price is $40 a fish, farms maximize profit by producing 800 fish a…

Troy Engines, Ltd., manufactures a variety of engines for use in heavy equipment

Troy Engines, Ltd., manufactures a variety of engines for use in heavy equipment. The company has always produced all of the necessary parts for its engines, including all of the …

Truckco manufactures two types of trucks; the T1 and the T2. Each truck must go

Truckco manufactures two types of trucks; the T1 and the T2. Each truck must go through the painting shop and the assembly shop. If the painting shop were completely devoted to th…

True & False 1- High unemployment and high rates of inflation are examples of co

True & False 1- High unemployment and high rates of inflation are examples of coordination success       2- When income rises, total expenditures remain the same    3- Equilib…

True & False 1. To measure total output for an economy the measure GBP is utiliz

True & False 1. To measure total output for an economy the measure GBP is utilized. 2. GDP is considered a macroeconomic variable. 3. Economic activity is indicated by the mea…

True / False Questions (2 points each /Total 22 points) Circle True or False 1.

True / False Questions (2 points each /Total 22 points) Circle True or False 1. Actual dollars are estimates of present cash flows for a year and take into account any anticipated…

True False 0 0 Marketable permits typically achieve poilution reduction at a low

True False 0 0 Marketable permits typically achieve poilution reduction at a lower cost than Pollution taxes are more effective Marketable permits are not as effective as pollutio…

True False Answer Bank Average fixed cost is al way s higher than average variab

True False Answer Bank Average fixed cost is al way s higher than average variable cost. The VC curve is modeled as a horizontal line. All costs are either fixed or variable. The …

True O False QUESTION 14 One year ago today, you purchased 50.000 euros from a d

True O False QUESTION 14 One year ago today, you purchased 50.000 euros from a dealer that quoted the euro at $1.1136-42. Today, you sold all your euros to a dealer with the follo…

True OR false? 1) A collusion in an oligopolistic market will be successful if t

True OR false? 1) A collusion in an oligopolistic market will be successful if the collusion involves only few firms. 2) Advertising is an important feature in monopolistic compet…

True and False 1. Among the reasons firms find it profitable to expand output in

True and False 1. Among the reasons firms find it profitable to expand output in the short run when the price level is rising faster than expected is that prices for firms' output…

True and False WRITE FULL WORDS ONLY 1 Fixed income receivers are hurt by inflat

True and False WRITE FULL WORDS ONLY 1 Fixed income receivers are hurt by inflation. 2 Investment is the most volatile component in the measurement of GDP. 3 Production of durable…

True and False. 1. For most nations, trade as a share of domestic output has bee

True and False. 1. For most nations, trade as a share of domestic output has been decreasing since 1970 and as a result the global market for goods and services has been contracti…

True and false 1. When the average price level in the United States, relative to

True and false 1. When the average price level in the United States, relative to the average price levels in other countries, rises, this tends to raise imports and lower exports.…

True of False 1. In a Nash Equilibrium, a player never play a strictly dominated

True of False 1. In a Nash Equilibrium, a player never play a strictly dominated strategy. 2. In a Nash Equilibrium, everyone must be playing a strategy that is either strictly do…

True of False 1.The SPNE outcome of a centipede game does not depend on when the

True of False 1.The SPNE outcome of a centipede game does not depend on when the game has to stop exogenously. 2.If we assume that in an Ultimatum game, a player can only divide t…

True of False 18. If alternative combinations of capital and labor can be used t

True of False 18. If alternative combinations of capital and labor can be used to produce the optimal level of output, a firm will select the input combination with the lowest cos…

True of False Questions: 1.PQR pays no dividends. An American put on PQR with st

True of False Questions: 1.PQR pays no dividends. An American put on PQR with strike $10 is trading at $2:27, while another American put on PQR with the same expiration date and s…

True of False: 1) double auction markets with at least two sellers will generate

True of False: 1) double auction markets with at least two sellers will generate prices that remain a little above prices from posted offer markets. 2) Running the price clock in …

True of False: 1. In all 3 of Becker’s models, employment segregation is predict

True of False: 1. In all 3 of Becker’s models, employment segregation is predicted either in addition to or as an alternative to wage differentials. 2. From the economist’s perspe…

True of False: Cirele whether the statement is true (T) or false (F). (worth 2 p

True of False: Cirele whether the statement is true (T) or false (F). (worth 2 pts. each. 1) Suppose Mexico has borrowed in S's from the rest of the world (i.e., the debt is denom…

True of False? 1. In a moral hazard problem, the agent is unable to perfectly mo

True of False? 1. In a moral hazard problem, the agent is unable to perfectly monitor the principal’s behavior so the principal applies less effort than the agent considers desira…

True or False 1. A consumer with convex preferences who is indifferent between t

True or False 1. A consumer with convex preferences who is indifferent between the bundles (5, 2) and (11, 6) will like the bundle (8, 4) at least as well as either of the first t…

True or False 1. An investor purchases the right to receive a specified fixed st

True or False 1. An investor purchases the right to receive a specified fixed stream of income from the corporation when he purchases a share of stock. True False The minimum effi…

True or False 1. Households’ expenditure on goods and services are sources of re

True or False 1. Households’ expenditure on goods and services are sources of revenue for the firms. 2. If the government sets a minimum wage which is more than the equilibrium wa…

True or False 1. If short-run equilibrium GDP is above potential GDP, prices wil

True or False 1. If short-run equilibrium GDP is above potential GDP, prices will eventually rise. 2. A tax reduction shifts the consumption schedule downward. 3. A superior level…

True or False 1. Savings is always good for the economy. 2. Automatic stabilizer

True or False 1. Savings is always good for the economy. 2. Automatic stabilizers work on the economy without new laws being passed. 3. Recognition lag is usually the largest time…

True or False 1.In a game with asymmetric information, if there exists a pooling

True or False 1.In a game with asymmetric information, if there exists a pooling equilibrium, then there must be no separating equilibrium. 2.Since a signal has to be costly to be…

True or False 11. At the conclusion of a criminal case, the court awards damages

True or False 11. At the conclusion of a criminal case, the court awards damages to the plaintiff. 12. To have standing to sue, a party must have been harmed or have been threaten…

True or False 31. Technical superiority can be a source of entry barriers. ____

True or False 31. Technical superiority can be a source of entry barriers. ____   32.   The marginal revenue curve for a monopolist is always below the demand curve. ____   33.   …

True or False 33. Using the IS – LM framework, in which model would monetary pol

True or False 33. Using the IS – LM framework, in which model would monetary policy be more effective (in terms of increasing the level of income)? THINK IT THROUGH A. I = f (i) S…

True or False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ____ 64. The Sher

True or False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ____   64.   The Sherman Antitrust Act was an amendment to the Clayton Act. ____   65.   The Sherman Antitrust Act o…

True or False Questions and some are multiple choice if they have options under

True or False Questions and some are multiple choice if they have options under 1.When a person is making a decision at the margin he or she is comparing the additional benefit of…

True or False Questions: (1)Migration of labor would cease even if absolute and

True or False Questions: (1)Migration of labor would cease even if absolute and relative factor prices had not been equalised. (2) If we assume there is transport costs for commod…

True or False Questions: Per Unit Production Cost- Total input cost divided by u

True or False Questions: Per Unit Production Cost- Total input cost divided by units of output less labor cost. Exchange rates- The price of goods in terms of other nations curren…

True or False Questions: Recessionary Expenditure Gap- Aggregate expenditures by

True or False Questions: Recessionary Expenditure Gap- Aggregate expenditures by which aggregate expenditures at the full employment GDP falls short of those required to achieve f…

True or False and explain why: A. Equilibrium in monopolistically competitive ma

True or False and explain why: A. Equilibrium in monopolistically competitive markets requires that firms be operating at the minimum point on the long-run average cost curve. B. …

True or False or Uncertain with one line explanation. a) Mutton and wool are pro

True or False or Uncertain with one line explanation. a) Mutton and wool are produced jointly from sheep (in fixed proportions). The Surgeon General announces that eating mutton r…

True or False or Uncertain? Explain. Is the following logical? Advocates of the

True or False or Uncertain? Explain. Is the following logical? Advocates of the Tax Reform Plan 2017 have stated that, “A corporate tax cut would dramatically increase capital sto…