Direct transfer programs are generally less efficient and less politically acceptable than subsidy programs

a. True
b. False

B

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Refer to the table. If this nation's equilibrium price level is 125, its net exports will be:



Answer the question on the basis of the following table for a particular country in which C is
consumption expenditures, I g is gross investment expenditures, G is government expenditures,
X is exports, and M is imports. All figures are in billions of dollars. Each question is
independent of other question using the same table, unless otherwise stated.

A.  minus $4 billion.
B.  minus $2 billion.
C.  zero.
D.  $2 billion.

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Relative to a profit-maximizing competitively organized industry that is producing 6,000 units of output at a price of $7 per unit, firms acting collusively under the same circumstances would produce ________ units of output and charge a price of ________ per unit.

A. more than 6,000; more than $7 B. less than 6,000; less than $7 C. 6,000; $7 D. less than 6,000; more than $7

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