If an economy produces only steel and wheat, a new fertilizer will
A) cause the production of wheat to increase at every point on a production possibilities curve but not affect the production of steel, that is the curve moves outward on the wheat axis only.
B) cause the production of both wheat and steel to increase at every point along the production possibilities curve, that is the curve moves outward on both the wheat axis and the steel axis.
C) not affect the production of either wheat or steel.
D) cause the production of steel to increase at every point along the production possibilities curve but not affect the production of wheat, that is the curve moves outward on the steel axis only.
A
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The table below shows data for Indonesia between 2005 and 2006
2005 2006 Money growth rate 21.4 12.0 Real GDP growth rate 5.7 5.5 Assume the rate of velocity change is constant. According to the quantity theory of money, Indonesia's inflation rate A) is higher in 2005 than in 2006. B) was 17.5 percent in 2006. C) is 27.1 percent in 2005. D) will increase over the 12 months.
If the marginal propensity to consume is 0.75 and the desired amount of increase in real GDP is $240 billion, then by how much would government spending have to increase?
a. $240 billion b. $80 billion c. $60 billion d. $30 billion