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QUESTION 13 Which of the following would be hurt by unexpected inflation? Choose all that apply...
Suppose that in 2019 there is a sudden unanticipated burst of inflation LOADING.... Consider the situations faced by the following individuals and determine who gains and who loses due to this inflation. a. A homeowner whose wages keep pace with inflation in 2019 and makes fixed monthly mortgage payments to a savings bank. As a result of this, the homeowner gains and the savings bank loses . b. An apartment landlord who has guaranteed to his tenants that their monthly...
QUESTION 22 Which of the following people are not considered part of the official US labor force? a 20 year old working part-time while attending college a person who lost his job and gives up looking for a new one a laid-off steel worker a free-lance blogger QUESTION 23 Who gains from unexpected inflation? savers lenders retired people on fixed incomes borrowers QUESTION 24 If the nominal interest rate is 8% and the inflation rate is 2%, then the real...
20. If inflation rises unexpectedly by 8%, indicate for each of the following whether the economic actor is helped, hurt, or unaffected: a. A department store that often has large amounts of cash on hand b. c. Are A person buying a home with an ARM A retired person living on a fixed pension A state government borrowing money at a fixed interest rate to build a highway d. An increase in the stock of capital: 1) has no effect...
1. All of the following groups can be hurt by unanticipated inflation, except: a- Lenders b- Borrowers c- Retired People on Fixed Incomes d- Savers 2. The type of inflation that occurs because input prices (costs of production) have risen rapidly is: a- Deflation b- Demand-Pull Inflation c- Cost-Push Inflation d- Hyperinflation 3. Suppose that the CPI in 2000 was 176 and the CPI in 2001 was 178.4. Calculate the rate of inflation from 2000 to 2001. a- 2.4% b-...
Question 2 (2 points) Which of the following would be most appropriate for an investor who is approaching retirement and concerned about inflation? an indexed equity mutual fund O a managed equity fund O corporate bonds Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) Question 3 (2 points) As the time nears when you expect to use funds in your retirement portfolio, you will reduce your risk if you move more of your assets into stocks and out of bonds. move all of...
Question 29 2 pts Unexpected inflation harms both debtors and individuals who live on fixed incomes. O True O False Question 34 2.5 pts Which of the following statements is true about comparative advantage? Comparative advantage exists whenever one person, firm, or nation can do something at higher opportunity costs than some other individual, firm, or nation. Comparative advantage is interesting theoretically, but it is not relevant when evaluating real-world economic conditions. Low income countries cannot possibly have a comparative...
1. Todd, who works for a public accounting firm, had the following transactions for 2018: Salary $ 85,000 Moving expenses incurred to change jobs (12,000) Inheritance received from deceased uncle 300,000 Life insurance proceeds from policy on uncle’s life (Todd was named the beneficiary) 200,000 Cash prize from church raffle 3,000 Payment of church pledge (4,500) >> What is Todd’s AGI for 2018? 2. In 2018, Alice earns a salary of $55,000, has capital gains of $3,000, and receives interest...
Please help me answer theses practice questions QUESTION 2 Which of the following can a country implement to protect local industries (e.g. bicycles) according to the video on the deceptive promise of free trade? Border walls local training programs to strengthen local industries protectionist policies such as tarrifs creating a high minimum wage locally governments can't do anything QUESTION 3 Which of the following European countries has a trade surpluse with the US as well as most other European countries...
Gleim 6 Deductions from AGI [1] Which one of the following expenses does not qualify as a deductible medical expense? A. Cost of long-term care for a developmentally disabled person in a relative’s home. B. Special school for a deaf child to learn lip reading. C. Cost of elevator installed for individual who had heart bypass surgery (in excess of increase in value of individual’s home). D. Cost and care of guide dogs used by a blind person in his...
QUESTION 10 Consider the monthly data, including the estimates for March 2020, and the information in the articles. Which of the following is the best analysis of and prediction for the money market in the U.S. economy for the next few months? a. Shortages are causing panic buying by households, which has increased money demand. Lenders are increasing their lending to keep up with the needs of households and businesses. Money demand is increasing more than money supply. b. Shortages...