John likes to buy cola every month. He prefers to spend $0.10 per can, but is willing to spend as much as $0.15 per can. Usually, a can of cola costs $0.12 . However, due to decreased demand, the price has dropped to $0.11 per can, increasing John's purchasing power. This is an example of the _____
a. income effect
b. substitution effect
c. accelerator effect
d. wealth effect
a
Economics
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The Fed can attempt to decrease the federal funds rate by
A) lowering the reserve requirement, which increases the money supply. B) lowering the reserve requirement, which decreases the money supply. C) raising the reserve requirement, which increases the money supply. D) raising the reserve requirement, which decreases the money supply.
Economics
If it costs $6.00 to go to the movies and $25.00 to go to a hockey game, Tom is maximizing his utility between movies and hockey if his marginal utility of movies is 12 units and his marginal utility from hockey is 25
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Economics