If you buy a futures contract for U.S. Treasury bills and on the delivery date the interest rate on T-bills is lower than you expected, you will have
A) lost money on your long position.
B) gained money on your long position.
C) lost money on your short position.
D) gained money on your short position.
A
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John Maynard Keynes described periods of irrational pessimism and optimism that affect the investment behavior of firms as animal spirits. When considering the investment behavior of firms, animal spirits can be thought of as changes in the
A) actual marginal product of capital. B) capital stock. C) expected marginal product of capital. D) user cost of capital.
Which of the following events would produce an upward shift in the consumption function, other things being equal?
a. An increase in consumer wealth. b. A decrease in consumer wealth. c. A decrease in autonomous consumption. d. Both b and c.