A. Shift the demand curve
B. Shift the supply curve
C. Do noting
D. All of the above
Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs
The argument that in some situations the government had to “prime the pump” was advanced by…………….?
A. Karl Marx
B. Adam Smith
C. John Maynard Keynes
D. Milton Friedman
Supply-side theories claim that………………?
A. business cycles are caused by insufficient supply
B. a decline in aggregate supply is responsible for economic downturns
C. an increase in aggregate supply causes output and employment to decline
D. none of the above
Both fiscal and monetary policies focus on………………..?
A. the supply side of the market
B. the demand side of the market
C. both sides of the market
D. the global market
Symbolic analysts are……………?
A. people employed in new enterprises
B. employees capable of manipulating data words and visual images
C. psychologists with advanced degrees
D. only A and B
Which is true ?
A. Productivity has increased in the decade of the 1990
B. Blue-collar workers have suffered layoffs
C. Downsizing has created a new style of employment
D. All of the above are true
The jobs of the future will include…………..?
A. steel workers
B. routine services
C. personal services
D. All but A
The government can curb excessive aggregate demand(inflation)by……………..?
A. decreasing taxes on consumers
B. increasing spending
C. decreasing taxes on firms
D. none of the above
The Federal Reserve Bank regulates the money supply by………………?
A. establishing minimum reserve requirements of member banks
B. the discount rate it charges member banks
C. buying and selling government securities
D. all of the above
Future generations will have to pay interest on the current debt because…………..?
A. it takes a long time to pay off debts
B. budget deficits are funded with borrowed money
C. the U.S government never borrows money from foreign governments
D. none of the above