The slope of a nonlinear function at some particular point
a. is the slope of the straight line that is tangent to the function at that point.
b. is the slope of the straight line connecting the origin and the point.
c. cannot be determined.
d. is constant for the entire function.
a
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If a country's real GDP is rising by 3% per year while its population is rising at 5% per year, which of the following is true?
A) Growth in nominal GDP is less than the growth in the population. B) The country's standard of living is falling. C) The country's standard of living is rising. D) Growth in nominal GDP outweighs growth in the population.
The new classical model implies that a
a. budget surplus will effectively retard inflation emanating from excess demand. b. budget deficit will increase the real interest rate. c. substitution of debt for tax financing will leave aggregate demand and real output unchanged. d. planned budget deficit will be a highly effective tool to combat a recession.