Suppose a consumer purchases pizza and soft drinks. If pizza is measured on the vertical axis and soft drinks are measured on the horizontal axis, then the slope of the budget line is equal to:
A. the price of pizza divided by the price of soft drinks.
B. the price of soft drinks divided by the price of pizza.
C. the price of pizza divided by the price of soft drinks times negative one.
D. the price of soft drinks divided by the price of pizza times negative one.
D. the price of soft drinks divided by the price of pizza times negative one.
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In a closed economy, equilibrium real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) occurs where
A) the C + I + G line crosses the 45-degree line. B) saving exceeds planned investment. C) planned expenditures exceed national income. D) all of these.
Compared to the 1960s, during most of the 1990s average annual real GDP growth was ________ while the average ratio of net investment to output was ________
A) slightly lower, much lower B) much lower, slightly higher C) much higher, much lower D) slightly higher, slightly lower