Author Question: If rapid increases in oil prices caused price levels to increase and real GDP to decrease in the ... (Read 75 times)

daltonest1984

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 536
If rapid increases in oil prices caused price levels to increase and real GDP to decrease in the short run, the economy would experience
 
  A) an increase in the natural rate of unemployment.
  B) stagflation.
  C) long-run economic decline.
  D) hyperinflation.

Question 2

What does it mean for a good to be non-rival in consumption?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Smiles0805

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

B

Answer to Question 2

A good is non-rival in consumption if one person's enjoyment of the benefits of the good does not interfere with another's consumption.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

Did you know?

Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

Did you know?

The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library