Which of the following is the formula for total economic profit?

a. (P* x ATC) ÷ q*
b. (P* – ATC) × q*
c. (P* – MC) × q*
d. (P* x MC) ÷ q*

b. (P* – ATC) × q*

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Assume that the government increases spending and finances the expenditures by borrowing in the domestic capital markets. If the nation has low mobility international capital markets and a flexible exchange rate system, what happens to the real risk-free interest rate and GDP Price Index in the context of the Three-Sector-Model?

a. The real risk-free interest rate rises, and GDP Price Index rises. b. The real risk-free interest rate falls, and GDP Price Index falls. c. The real risk-free interest rate rises, and GDP Price Index falls. d. The real risk-free interest rate and GDP Price Index remain the same. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.

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Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large tax cut will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.

A. expansionary; higher; higher B. expansionary; higher; potential C. recessionary; higher; potential D. recessionary; lower; lower

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