Using the Taylor rule, if the current inflation rate equals the target inflation rate and real GDP is less than potential GDP, then the federal funds target rate ________ the sum of the current inflation rate plus the real equilibrium federal funds rate

A monopolistically competitive firm is similar to

A) a monopoly in the short run because it can make an economic profit in the short run and is similar to a perfectly competitive firm in the long run because it cannot make a positive economic profit. B) a perfectly competitive firm in the short run because it cannot make an economic profit in the short run and is similar to a monopoly in the long run because it can make an economic profit. C) a monopoly because it can make an economic profit in both the short run and long run. D) a perfectly competitive firm because its economic profit is equal to zero in both the short run and long run.

If the industry in the above figure was perfectly competitive, the level of output would

A) be less than the single-price monopoly level of output. B) be the same as the single-price monopoly level of output. C) exceed the single-price monopoly level of output by 20 units per day. D) exceed the single-price monopoly level of output by 60 units per day.