If population is expanding at a faster rate than a country's real output is expanding:
a. real per capita output would increase

b. real per capita output would decrease.
c. the production possibilities curve for the country as a whole will be shifting outward.
d. both (b) and (c) would be true.

d

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A) intertemporal choice B) tertiary inversion C) hyperbolic discounting D) antediluvian Machiavellianism

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Suppose the Fed bought $150 million of U.S. securities from security dealers. The reserve requirement is 20 percent, and there are no initial excess reserves. A few weeks later, if the public's holdings of currency are constant and the banks have loaned all excess reserves, the money supply will increase by:

a. $150 million. b. $300 million. c. $600 million. d. $750 million.

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