In which of the following U.S. cities is one of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks located?

Which of the following statements is true?

A) Positive economics describes what people ought to do. B) Normative economics describes what people actually do. C) Positive economics generates objective descriptions that can be verified with data. D) Normative economics is free from value judgments, tastes, and preferences of economic agents.

The U.S. can produce pizza for $7.50 each and barrels of beer for $37.50 each, and Germany can produce pizza for €5 each and barrels of beer for €15 each (€ is the symbol for the euro, the currency Germany uses). If the exchange rate is 1

50 $/€ then A) the U.S. has a comparative advantage in the production of beer. B) neither country has a comparative advantage in the production of beer. C) the U.S. has a comparative advantage in the production of pizza. D) the U.S. has a comparative advantage in the production of beer and pizza.