The population of the United States grew _____ during the first half of the 19th century

Which of the following decreases the supply of restaurant meals?

A) Waiters get a pay raise. B) Consumers' incomes increase and restaurant meals are a normal good. C) Consumers' incomes decrease and restaurant meals are a normal good. D) The price of movies, a complement to restaurant meals, falls.

You own a stock that you think will produce a return of 11 percent in a good economy and 3 percent in a poor economy. Given the probabilities of each state of the economy occurring, you anticipate that your stock will earn 6.5 percent next year. Which one of the following terms applies to this 6.5 percent?

A. arithmetic return B. historical return C. expected return D. geometric return E. required return