In the short run, open-market sales
a. increase the price level and real GDP.
b. decrease the price level and real GDP.
c. increases the price level and decreases real GDP.
d. decreases the price level and increases real GDP.
b
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Some economists and policymakers who are in favor of government-provided health care believe that providing health care will
A) create negative externalities. B) generate more adverse selection. C) reduce asymmetric information. D) generate additional moral hazard.
When there are credit market frictions, Ricardian equivalence may not hold because
A) consumers cannot understand the implications of the government budget constraint. B) a tax cut in the present with a future increase in taxes works effectively like a loan. C) an increase in government saving is matched one-for-one by a decrease in private saving. D) social security is fully-funded.