The Phillips Curve Is an Empirical Relation Which States That

question 35

Multiple Choice

The Phillips curve is an empirical relation which states that:

• A) when unemployment becomes high, this leads to downward pressure on bond prices.
• B) when unemployment becomes high, this leads to upward pressure on inflation.
• C) when unemployment becomes high, this leads to downward pressure on stock prices.
• D) when unemployment becomes low, this leads to downward pressure on inflation.
• E) when unemployment becomes low, this leads to upward pressure on inflation.

Calculate and interpret the ending balance in retained earnings given beginning balances, net income, and dividends.

Understand the process and accounting for issuing stock and the concepts of par value, stated value, and paid-in capital.

Analyze and compute basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) including understanding its components.

Understand and calculate dividend yield and price-earnings ratio and their significance to investors.

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