New growth theory proposes that real GDP per person grows because of ________ and that growth ________
A) the pursuit of profit; can persist indefinitely
B) productivity shocks; can persist indefinitely
C) technological change; can only increase above the subsistence level temporarily
D) productivity shocks; occurs randomly
A
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The short-run aggregate supply curve is positively sloped because
A) real interest rates rather than nominal rates are used. B) no price adjustments take place in the short-run. C) complete price adjustments take place in the short-run. D) some price adjustments take place in the short-run.
According to this Application, during the late 1980s, Argentina pegged its currency to the U.S. dollar. When the dollar appreciated sharply on world markets after 1995, this caused a large trade deficit in Argentina because
A) Argentina could no longer afford to purchase as many imported products. B) Argentinean exports grew relative to the nation's imports. C) U.S. exports to Argentina declined. D) Argentinean exports became relatively more expensive in global markets.