A. productivity paradox
B. absorptive capacity
C. the residual
D. uncertainly
Related Mcqs:
- Central banks in LDCs generally have less effect on expenditure and output than in LDCs because of ?
I- an externally dependent banking system
II- a poorly developed securities market
III- a low percentage of demand deposits divided by the total money supply
IV- the relative insensitivity of investment and employment to monetary policiesA. I and II only
B. III and IV only
C. I, II and III only
D. I, II , III and IV - Suppose the economy is initially in long run equilibrium Then suppose there is a drought that destroys much of the wheat crop if policymakers allow the economy to adjust to long-run equilibrium on its own, according to the model to aggregate demand and aggregate supply what happens to prices and output in the long run ?
A. Output rises; prices are unchanged from the initial value
B. Output and the price level are unchanged from their initial values
C. Output falls; prices are unchanged from the initial value
D. Prices fall; output is unchanged from its initial value - The short run marginal cost curve cuts the short run total cost curve and short run average variable cost curve ?
A. At their lowest points
B. When they are declining
C. When they are increasing
D. When marginal revenue is zero - Imitating labor standards from rich countries in LDCs may increase ?
A. equality
B. poverty
C. employment
D. human development - If, in the long run, people adjust their price expectations so that all prices and incomes move proportionately to an increase in the price level then the long-run Phillips curve ?
A. is vertical
B. is negatively sloped
C. has a slope that is determined by how fast people adjust their price expectations
D. is positively sloped - Suppose the economy is initially in long-run equilibrium Then suppose there is an increase in military spending due to rising international tensions According to the model of aggregate demand and aggregate supply what happens to prices and output in the long run ?
A. Output falls; prices are unchanged from the initial value
B. Price fall; output is unchanged from its initial value
C. Output and the price level are unchanged from their initial values
D. Prices rise; output is unchanged from its initial value - Suppose the economy is initially in long-run equilibrium Then suppose there is an increase in military spending due to rising international tensions According to the model of aggregate demand and aggregate supply what happens to prices and output in the short run ?
A. Price fall; output rises
B. Price fall; output falls
C. Price rise; output fall
D. Price rise; output rise - If the long-run market supply curve for a good is perfectly elastic, an increase in the demand for that good will, in the long run, cause ?
A. an increase in the number of firms in the market but no increase in the price of the good
B. an increase the price of the good and an increase in the number of firms in the market
C. an increase the price of the good but no increase in the number of firms in the market
D. no impact on either the price of the good or the number of firms in the market - A group of modern economists who believe that markets clear very rapidly and that expanding the money supply will always increase prices rather than employment are the ?
A. Keynesians
B. post-keynesians
C. monetarists
D. new classical school - A group of modern economists who believe that institutional factors and confidence strongly influence business behaviour and that expanding demand will usually increase output rather than prices are the ?
A. monetarists.
B. keynesians
C. post-keynesians
D. new classical school