Author Question: A downward-sloping demand curve shows: a. the direct relationship between price and quantity ... (Read 22 times)

charchew

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
A downward-sloping demand curve shows:
 a. the direct relationship between price and quantity supplied; as price increases, the quantity supplied increases.
  b. the inverse relationship between price and quantity supplied; as price increases, the quantity supplied decreases.
  c. the direct relationship between price and quantity demanded; as price increases, the quantity demanded increases.
  d. the inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded; as price increases, the quantity demanded decreases.

Question 2

What would happen to aggregate demand if the federal government increased military purchases and state and local governments decreased their road building budgets at the same time?
 a. AD would increase, because only federal government purchases affect AD.
 b. AD would decrease, because only state and local government purchases affect AD.
 c. AD would increase if the change in federal purchases were smaller than the change in state and local purchases.
  d. AD would decrease if the change in federal purchases was smaller than the change in state and local purchases.



nhea

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library