An economic populist movement
A) is likely to create long-term economic stability.
B) favors promotion of export-based industries and fiscal austerity.
C) is less likely to use expansionary policy due to inflation risks.
D) uses economic tools to obtain support from labor and domestically oriented businesses.
D
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Sometimes banks tend to invest in risky stocks because the deposits of their customers are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Committee. This behavior is an example of ________
A) adverse selection B) moral hazard C) the paradox of thrift D) the free-rider problem
Jill Borts believes that the price elasticity of demand for her economics textbook is relatively inelastic. She argues "I was told I had to purchase a book written by Hubbard and O'Brien that is required by my instructor
If I wanted to buy a mystery novel I would have many authors to choose from. Therefore, the demand for mystery novels is more elastic than the demand for my textbook." Is Jill correct? A) She is correct that the textbook has a more inelastic demand, but that is because most students pay for their textbooks with credit cards. Most people pay for novels and other books with debit cards. B) She is correct. C) She is confused. She should have concluded that the textbook has a more elastic demand than a novel. D) The demand for the textbook is more inelastic, but Jill's reasoning is incorrect. The reason the textbook has an inelastic demand is that it is more expensive than any novel.