At the utility maximizing equilibrium for two goods, X and Y, which of the following must be TRUE?

A) The marginal utility per dollar spent on X will exceed the marginal utility per dollar spent on Y.
B) The total expenditure will be the same for each good.
C) The marginal utility per dollar from X equals the marginal utility per dollar from Y.
D) The marginal utility will be the same for each good.

C

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Figure 16-3


If budget deficits shift the money demand curve as is illustrated in Figure 16-3, which component of total expenditures will be affected the most?

a.
consumption spending

b.
government spending

c.
private investment spending

d.
net exports

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Increases in the minimum wage are in every worker's best interest.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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