A. Adam smith
B. David Ricardo
C. Wassily Leontief
D. Eli Heckscher and Bertil Ohlin
Related Mcqs:
- According to the factor endowment model of Heckscher and Ohlin, countries heavily endowed with land will ?
A. Devote excessive amounts of resources to agricultural production
B. Devote insufficient amounts of resources to agricultural production
C. Export products that are land-intensive
D. Import products that are land-intensive - The factor endowment model of international trade was developed by ?
A. Adam Smith
B. David Ricardo
C. John Stuart Mill
D. Eli Heckscher and Bertil Ohlin - According to the factor price equalization theorem, the ________ factor should oppose free. trade policies in any given country?
A. abundant
B. scarce
C. neither
D. can’t tell without more information - Which factor of production in the United States is most likely to be made worse off (its factor payment will decrease) because of the North American Free Trade Agreement ?
A. Capital
B. land
C. skilled labor
D. unskilled labor - If a factor exhibits diminishing marginal product, hiring additional units of the factor will ?
A. cause a reduction is output
B. have no effect on output
C. increase the marginal product of the factor
D. generate ever smaller amounts of output - Holding all factors constant except one and increasing a variable factor is expected to lead to steadily decreased marginal product of that factor, this is an example of ?
A. decreasing returns to scale
B. The law of diminishing returns
C. constant returns to scale
D. an inefficient production technique - Keynesian economics is an economic theory of British economist John Maynard. What this theory states ?
A. A free market is necessary for economic growth and stability
B. Regulation is necessary for economic growth and stability
C. Active government intervention is necessary to ensure economic growth and stability
D. Government intervention is not necessary to ensure economic growth and stability - Macroeconomic theory that emphasized the theories of Keynes and de-emphasized the classical theory developed as the result of the failure of ?
A. economic theory to explain the simultaneous increases in inflation and unemployment during the 1970s
B. The classical model to explain the prolonged existence of high unemployment during the Great Depression
C. fine tuning during the 1960s
D. the economy to grow at a rapid rate during the 1950s - Assume that Country A is relatively abundant in labor and Country B is relatively abundant in land Note that wages are the returns to labor and rents are the returns to land According to the factor price equalization theorem, once Country A begins specializing according to comparative advantage and trading with Country B: A. wages and rents should fall in Country A B. wages and rents should rise in Country A C. wages should rise and rents should fall in Country A D. wages should fall and rents should raise in Country A ?
XA. wages and rents should fall in Country A
B. wages and rents should rise in Country A
C. wages should rise and rents should fall in Country A
D. wages should fall and rents should raise in Country A - Which of the following is not a factor of production ?
A. labor
B. land
C. money
D. capital
