Which of the following is a short-run adjustment?
a. Toyota builds an automobile plant in Kentucky.
b. Faced with increasing enrollment, a private college builds a new School of Business building.
c. Because of staggering losses, three insurance companies exit the industry.
d. People's Bank hires two new tellers to meet increased demand for customer services.
e. Shaveco enters the razor blade market with a new product, produced in the United States.
D
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How does the Fed decide which monetary measure should be the focus of its monetary policy choices?
A) The Fed would like to track a monetary measure that is most closely related to the market interest rate. B) The Fed would like to track a monetary measure that is most closely related to the quantity of money demanded by economic agents. C) The Fed would like to track a monetary measure that is most closely related to the level of real GDP and the price level. D) The Fed would like to track a monetary measure that is most closely related to government spending.
Which of the following would increase the demand for U.S. dollars in the foreign exchange market?
a. the spending of U.S. tourists in France b. the purchase of Japanese automobiles by American consumers c. the sale of U.S. computer equipment to a Canadian buyer d. the purchase of a Mexican shoe factory by a U.S. investor