Jason Runs an Apple Farm and Sells Them at Market

question 206

Multiple Choice

Jason runs an apple farm and sells them at market, along with many other sellers.Recent changes to working holiday visa laws mean that there has been an increase in the supply of people willing to pick apples.This is likely to lead to a:

• A)fall in the marginal product of labour
• B)an increase in unemployment
• C)situation where Jason's revenue decreases
• D)situation where Jason's long-run profit increases

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Real Risk Free Rate

The rate of return on an investment with no risk of financial loss, after adjusting for inflation.

Inflation Premium

The additional interest rate that lenders charge borrowers to compensate for the loss of purchasing power due to inflation.

Short-Term Bond

A bond that matures in a short period, usually less than five years, making it less sensitive to interest rate changes compared to long-term bonds.

Default Risk Premium

The additional return that investors require to compensate them for the risk of default by the borrower.