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Microeconomics studies behavior of individuals and firms. It mainly focuses on supply and demand and other forces that have impact on price level of an economy. Macroeconomics studies overall or aggregate performance of a national economy as a whole.
Among the given options only "will raising cigarette taxes cause cigarette sales to fall" is a microeconomic question because it isn't a question about the impact on a nation as a whole, it is a question about impact on just a small unit of the economy.
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Multiple Choice Questions Question 1 (1 point) Which of the following is a microeconomic question (not...
(1) Which of the following is not a tool of fiscal policy? Government spending Taxes Tax...
(1) Which of the following is not a tool of fiscal policy? Government spending Taxes Tax incentives Private investment (2) Which of the following statements helps to explain why the economy can be slow to recover from a recession? Workers are less motivated because of reduced expectations, which reduces total output. There is not as much money in circulation to fuel new investment. Wages do not fall quickly, which delays an adjustment to a higher output level....
QUESTION 53 • 1 POINT Which of the following will not cause inflationary pressures in the...
QUESTION 53 • 1 POINT Which of the following will not cause inflationary pressures in the economy? Select the correct answer below: the economy is at full employment and government is raising taxes 0 a sudden negative demand shock to the economy causes a recession government has published a warning of impending recession, causing consumer confidence to plunge o all of the above
Question 16(Multiple Choice Worth 1 points) In an economy with a horizontal aggregate supply curve, a...
Question 16(Multiple Choice Worth 1 points) In an economy with a horizontal aggregate supply curve, a decrease in taxes will affect price level and employment in which of the following ways? Price Level / Employment Decrease / Increase Increase / Increase Increase / Decrease Increase / No Change No Change / Decrease No Change / Increase Question 17(Multiple Choice Worth 1 points) If personal income taxes are increased, we can expect that the short-run Phillips curve will shift left. the...
1. If the economy is at full employment, increases in government spending: A) have a multiplier...
1. If the economy is at full employment, increases in government spending: A) have a multiplier effect on equilibrium output. B) have no effect on the aggregate price level. C) are primarily absorbed by price increases. D) reduce aggregate output. 2. Which of the following measures is NOT an example of discretionary fiscal policy? A) The unemployment compensation program pays out more money as unemployment rates rise. B) Tax rates are increased in the hope of slowing down the rate...
Macroeconomic Multiple Choice Questions Answer All 10 Questions* 1) If the Central Bank of Kuwait puts...
Macroeconomic Multiple Choice Questions
Answer All 10 Questions*
1) If the Central Bank of Kuwait puts in place an expansionary monetary policy, its decision is based on A) the fact that the economy is at full employment B) Expectation of excessive inflation in the future C) the fact that the economy is in an expansion D) Unemployment level is high 2) When the interest rate is set at a very low rate A) the opportunity cost of holding money is...
In order A,B,C, or D multiple choice questions. An increase in money supply will cause the...
In order A,B,C, or D multiple choice questions. An increase in money supply will cause the following in the Money Market decrease in interest rates and decrease in quantity of money decrease in interest rates and increase in quantity of money increase in interest rates and decrease in quantity of money increase in interest rates and increase in quantity of money QUESTION 29 Under this idea an increase in prices reduces real wages causing firms to increase production and employment...
Which of the following is an example of fiscal stimulus? Multiple Choice an increase in government...
Which of the following is an example of fiscal stimulus? Multiple Choice an increase in government spending on new military jet fighters an increase in consumption because of improved consumer confidence an increase in personal income taxes for families with children an increase in the purchase of office buildings by foreign investors If consumers spend 98 cents out of every extra dollar received, the Multiple Choice marginal propensity to consume is 98. marginal propensity to save is 1.02. marginal propensity...
(6) Imagine that the economy is in a recession. Which one of the following tactics is...
(6) Imagine that the economy is in a recession. Which one of the following tactics is a way to increase output by shifting aggregate demand outward? Raising taxes to increase the government surplus Increasing government spending Increasing the required reserve ratio Imposing tariffs on foreign goods (7) In the short run, supply shocks cause prices to __________ and the quantity demanded to __________. increase; increase increase; decrease decrease; increase decrease; decrease (8) Good deflation...
Incorrect Question 11 0/2 pts When you look at countries that have high levels of GDP...
Incorrect Question 11 0/2 pts When you look at countries that have high levels of GDP and compare them to countries with very low levels of GDP, what, according to our text, can you say about the relationship between GDP and leisure time? There is a positive relationship between a country's GDP and the average amount of leisure time enjoyed by its citizens (the higher GDP, the more leisure time on average) There is no direct relationship between a country's...
1 pts D Question 9 Let's assume that the economy is experiencing a recession. A government...
1 pts D Question 9 Let's assume that the economy is experiencing a recession. A government economist advises the president to put pressure on the Federal Reserve Chair to increase the money supply. She also recommends for the government to increase spending on Social Security, welfare programs, roads, highways and other construction projects. According to our text, what are potential disadvantages if this recommendation is implemented? The economy will grow too fast in the short run and unemployment will fall...
QUESTION 53 • 1 POINT Which of the following will not cause inflationary pressures in the economy? Select the correct answer below: the economy is at full employment and government is raising taxes 0 a sudden negative demand shock to the economy causes a recession government has published a warning of impending recession, causing consumer confidence to plunge o all of the above
1. If the economy is at full employment, increases in government spending: A) have a multiplier effect on equilibrium output. B) have no effect on the aggregate price level. C) are primarily absorbed by price increases. D) reduce aggregate output. 2. Which of the following measures is NOT an example of discretionary fiscal policy? A) The unemployment compensation program pays out more money as unemployment rates rise. B) Tax rates are increased in the hope of slowing down the rate...
Macroeconomic Multiple Choice Questions
Answer All 10 Questions*
1) If the Central Bank of Kuwait puts in place an expansionary monetary policy, its decision is based on A) the fact that the economy is at full employment B) Expectation of excessive inflation in the future C) the fact that the economy is in an expansion D) Unemployment level is high 2) When the interest rate is set at a very low rate A) the opportunity cost of holding money is...
Incorrect Question 11 0/2 pts When you look at countries that have high levels of GDP and compare them to countries with very low levels of GDP, what, according to our text, can you say about the relationship between GDP and leisure time? There is a positive relationship between a country's GDP and the average amount of leisure time enjoyed by its citizens (the higher GDP, the more leisure time on average) There is no direct relationship between a country's...
1 pts D Question 9 Let's assume that the economy is experiencing a recession. A government economist advises the president to put pressure on the Federal Reserve Chair to increase the money supply. She also recommends for the government to increase spending on Social Security, welfare programs, roads, highways and other construction projects. According to our text, what are potential disadvantages if this recommendation is implemented? The economy will grow too fast in the short run and unemployment will fall...
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