When average total cost is rising, the marginal cost curve must be above the average total cost curve.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Average total cost can increase only if marginal cost exceeds average total cost; otherwise average total cost will decline.
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Which of the following did NOT contribute to the European experience of the past few decades where the stand of living rose more slowly than labor productivity?
A) longer vacations B) higher unemployment C) higher participation rates D) All of the above
Assume that the expectation of a recession next year causes business investments and household consumption to fall, as well as the financing to support it. If the nation has low mobility international capital markets and a fixed exchange rate system, what happens to the quantity of real loanable funds per time period and current international transactions in the context of the Three-Sector-Model?
a. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period falls and current international transactions become more positive (or less negative). b. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises and current international transactions become more negative (or less positive). c. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period and current international transactions remain the same. d. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises and current international transactions remain the same. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.