The table above has information about the CPI, nominal wage rate, and nominal interest rate for the country of Syldavia for the years 2010 to 2012. The reference base year is 2010. The inflation rate in Syldavia from 2010 to 2011 was
A) 5.0 percent. B) -9.5 percent. C) 3.0 percent. D) 9.5 percent. E) -5.0 percent.
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Which of the following is true regarding private ownership?
a. Relative to common ownership, private ownership generally leads to less conservation of resources. b. With private ownership, owners are held accountable for using their resources in a manner that harms the resources of others. c. Private ownership generally gives the owner little incentive to find ways to use the resource wisely. d. With private ownership, resource owners have little incentive to consider the preferences of others when deciding how to employ a resource.
The Chunnel auto tunnel allows motorists to travel between England and France. As an alternative, there is ferry service across the English Channel. What would happen in the market for ferry service if fees for using the Chunnel were increased?
A) The demand for ferry service would increase. B) The demand for ferry service would decrease. C) There would be an upward movement along the demand curve for transits through the Chunnel. D) There would be a downward movement along the demand curve for transits through the Chunnel.