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The consumer surplus is is the area of the from the market price ($120) up to the demand curve and over to the equilibrium
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Which of the following is NOT referred to as a barrier to trade?
quotas tariffs the market mechanism nontariff barriers
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Which of the following is the result of a tariff?
a more efficient allocation of resources greater domestic production lower
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Tariffs on imported coffee will result in all of the following except
higher prices for imported coffee. gains for workers in the
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When the terms of trade are between the opportunity costs for two countries, then both countries benefit if they
impose trade
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Specialization and trade
reduce consumption possibilities. increase the standard of living. make workers lazy. increase the
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In the absence of trade, a country's consumption possibilities are
more than its domestic production possibilities. equal to its
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In the absence of trade, a country's consumption possibilities are
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Consumption possibilities refers to the
amount that a country can expand its production possibilities by because of trade.
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Over a given period of time, if exports exceed imports, the result is
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Which of the following does the United States import?
cell phones, but not steel video-game machines, but not cell phones
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If there are only two countries in the world and one has a trade deficit, the other country must
have a comparative advantage in
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Which of the following countries has the lowest export ratio?
Kuwait Canada United States Sweden
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if a bank has total reserves of $200,000 and $1 million in deposits, how much money can it lend if the required ratio is
a) 4%?
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if a bank has $100 million in deposits and $17 million in reserves with a reserve requirement of 0.15, how much does its excess
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Suppose the economy is initially in equilibrium at an output level of 100 and a price level of 100. The Fed then manages to shift aggregate demand rightward by 20. Show what happens to output and prices if the aggregate supply curve is (i) horizontal, (ii)
From the end of 2011 to the end of 2012, M1 increased from $2,3111 billion to $2,546 billion. A) By what percentage did M1 increase? B) If the Fed had used a fixed rule of 3% growth of the money supply, how large [blank] billion would M1 have been in 2012?
Washington DC- Alarmed by the rapidly weakening economy, the Federal Reserve cut a key interest rate again yesterday. This is the eighth time this year the Fed had cut the discount rate, dropping it from 4.75% at the beginning of the year to a mere .50%
how much can it lend?