Aggregate measures are
A) anything to do with economics.
B) a total measure of a variable in the economy.
C) used only by policymakers but not by firms.
D) determined by the government.
Answer: B
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In answering the question "Did the Civil War help promote economic growth and industrialization?" Hughes and Cain (2011) conclude that
(a) the war, rather than being a major stimulus to industry, was actually a great drain that slowed U.S. economic development for a time. (b) the war was indeed a major stimulus to industry because it promoted the building of wartime factories and new technology, which then provided a basis for rapidly growing production levels when peace came. (c) the war was a setback for the South but a great stimulus for the North. (d) the war seemed to have had no overall impact on the economic growth of the nation.
Think of a firm that has a monopoly producing milk. The firm's demand curve is
a. identical to the demand curve for milk facing the industry b. identical to its marginal revenue curve c. tangent to the firm's ATC curve d. tangent to its marginal revenue curve e. more elastic than the demand curve of any perfectly competitive firm producing milk