Consumers lose when a market is served by a monopolist to the extent that units of output for which the price consumers are willing to pay exceeds the marginal costs of production are not produced
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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If the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.75 and government purchases increase by $200 billion, then
A) equilibrium real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will increase by $50 billion. B) the effect on equilibrium real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) cannot be determined from the given information. C) equilibrium real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will increase by $800 billion. D) equilibrium real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will increase by $200 billion.
Because the inflation rate is so high Wanda refuses to carry cash. Even though it is a bother, she now goes to the ATM twice as often to get the cash she needs. Wanda's actions are an example of the
A) tax distorting costs of inflation. B) uncertainty costs of inflation. C) tax costs of inflation. D) shoe-leather costs of inflation. E) confusion costs of inflation.