Suppose the price of cheese rises. In the market for pizza, one would expect that
A) the supply of pizza would increase, and the price would fall.
B) the demand for pizza would increase, and the price would increase.
C) the demand for pizza would decrease, and price would fall.
D) the supply of pizza would decrease, and price would rise.
D
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The problem of lags suggests that monetary policy should
A) respond swiftly to statistical reports of economic conditions in the recent past. B) respond to conditions expected to exist in the future. C) stagger its implementation of policies so that there will be an ongoing effect on the economy. D) not respond to changing economic conditions in the economy but instead rely on the economy's self correcting mechanism.
Given the scenario described, if the market price of hammers increased from $9 to $13:
Assume there are three hardware stores, each willing to sell one standard model hammer in a given time period. House Depot can offer their hammer for a minimum of $7. Lace Hardware can offer the hammer for a minimum of $10. Bob's Hardware store can offer the hammer at a minimum price of $13. A. producer surplus would increase for each producer. B. producer surplus would increase only for House Depot. C. producer surplus would remain unchanged for Bob's Hardware. D. producer surplus would increase by $4 for Lace Hardware.