Answer:
the fact that the higher price of Raisin Bran relative to its substitutes, such as Cheerios, causes consumers to buy less Raisin Bran.
Explanation:
the substitution effect arises when as a result of a rise in the price of a good, the good becomes more expensive relative to its substitutes. Consumers not consume less of the good and more of the substitute. This leads to a movement up along the demand curve for that goods and not a movement along the demand curve for the good and not a shift of the demand curve.
If the price of the good increases. The good becomes cheaper when compared with substitutes. As a result, the demand for the good increases while that of the substitutes decreases.
The income effect is when an increase in price lowers consumer's purchasing power, holding money income constant.
Answer: b. When population exceeds real GDP growth
Explanation:
Gross domestic growth(GDP) is the monetary value of all finished goods and services done within in a country over a period of time. When the population of a country exceeds what it produces there would be record in decline in productivity of the country. This is a serious problem as it could lead to other factors as scarcity(having high demand and low supply), it could lead to poverty as there won't be much jobs as production is not commensurate with population.
Answer:
The rationale for conducting active policy is the interest of Congress to alter the state of the economy through a deliberate change in established policies.
But in the case of Passive policy, the government permits the status quo.
Active policy relies on the government to enforce it while passive policy does not need the government's interference to work in stabilizing the economy.
Explanation:
The following statements applies passive policy because the economy is expected to stabilize on it's own without the deliberate act of congress influencing it:
- Economic circumstances can change dramatically between the time that an economic downturn begins and the time when policy actions have an effect on the economy.
- Fluctuations in economic output have been less severe since World War II.
The following statements is a rationale for conducting active policy since the government's intervention is required:
- Economists are not very accurate forecasters.
- Increases in government spending generate increases in economic output.
Answer:
Amount to be paid annually by Ned Winslow = $8461.35
Explanation:
Fv = <u>A ( 1 + r)∧n - 1 </u>
r
90,000 = <u>A ( 1 + 0.08)∧8 - 1</u>
0.08
90,000 = <u>A ( 1.8509 - 1)</u>
0.08
90,000 = 10.6366A
A = 90,000/10.6366
= $8,461.35
