According to this Application, between 2006 and 2009, Chinese demand for pecans increased by roughly ________ percent

Steve owns a motorcycle valued at $5,000 and that is his only asset. There is a 5 percent chance that Steve will have an accident within a year. If he does have an accident, his motorcycle is worthless

Steve's utility of wealth curve is shown in the figure above. An insurance company agrees to pay Steve the full value of his motorcycle in case of an accident if he buys the company's insurance policy. The company's operating expenses are $500 per policy. What is the minimum premium that the insurance company will accept? A) $1,000 B) $2,000 C) $500 D) $1,500

Inflation targeting is a framework for carrying out monetary policy whereby

A) the central bank commits to a monetary growth rule. B) the central bank commits to achieving a publicly announced level of inflation. C) the central bank commits to achieving a target level of inflation which is never announced publicly. D) the central bank adopts a rigid target for inflation and ignores declines in output.