If the price of gasoline rises sharply and the demand for trucks falls, then the two goods are
A) complements.
B) normal goods.
C) substitutes.
D) inferior goods.
Answer: A
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In the traditional Keynesian model, if the government increases government spending,
A) the C + I + G + X line will shift up but the aggregate demand curve will not shift. B) the C + I + G + X line will shift down but the aggregate demand curve will not shift. C) the C + I + G + X line will shift up and the aggregate demand curve will shift to the right. D) the C + I + G + X line will shift down and the aggregate demand curve will shift to the left.
Many service-sector jobs in the United States have moved to other countries where these jobs are done at a fraction of the cost. The outsourcing of jobs overseas is heavily debated by politicians, policy makers, and economists in the United States
Based on your understanding of trade and the benefits and losses from trade, how do you think outsourcing affects social surplus in the domestic economy?