You are playing a game in which a dollar bill is auctioned. The highest bidder receives the dollar in return for the amount bid. However, the second-highest bidder must pay the amount that he or she bids, and gets nothing in return

The optimal strategy is: A) to bid the smallest allowable increment below $1.
B) to bid nothing.
C) to bid $0.99.
D) to bid more than a dollar.

B

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A substantial decrease in the aggregate price level that reduces firms' net worth may stall a recovery from a recession. This process is called

A) debt deflation. B) moral hazard. C) insolvency. D) illiquidity.

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