Consider a good whose own price elasticity of demand is 0 and price elasticity of supply is 1. The fraction of a specific tax that will be passed through to consumers is ________

Identify the correct statement

A) Countercyclical monetary policy stimulates the economy during a recession by shifting the labor demand curve to the left. B) Countercyclical fiscal policy stimulates the economy during a recession by shifting the labor demand curve to the left. C) Countercyclical monetary policy slows down the growth rate of an economy during an expansion by shifting the labor demand curve to the right. D) Countercyclical fiscal policy stimulates the economy during a recession by shifting the labor demand curve to the right.

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. To calculate the rate of return on a particular bond, multiply the coupon rate by the interest rate, then add the result to the face value of the bond. 2. Equity is the monetary value that would remain after a house is sold and any bank loans repaid. 3. Accumulating hundreds of thousands of dollars by retirement is not an achievable goal even for a well-educated person who starts saving early in life. 4. Firms make and sell an astonishing array of goods and services, and an investor can receive a return on the company’s decisions by buying stock in that company. 5. In recent years, laws have been enacted in many states to discourage citizens from voting, rather than making it easier for them to vote.