Which of the Following Lists of Events Is Consistent with the Short-Run

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lists of events is consistent with the short-run economic theories studied?

• A)In the short run, output is determined by the amount of capital, labour, and technology; the interest rate adjusts to balance the supply and demand for money; and the price level adjusts to balance the supply and demand for loanable funds.
• B)In the short run, output is determined by the amount of capital, labour, and technology; the interest rate adjusts to balance the supply and demand for loanable funds; and the price level adjusts to balance the supply and demand for money.
• C)In the short run, output responds to the aggregate demand for goods and services; the interest rate adjusts to balance the supply and demand for money; and the price level is stuck.
• D)In the short run, output responds to the aggregate demand for goods and services; the interest rate adjusts to balance the supply and demand for loanable funds; and the price level adjusts to balance the supply and demand for money.

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Definitions:

Merchandise Inventory

Goods or products that a company holds for the purpose of selling to customers in the ordinary course of business.

Damaged Goods

Items that are physically harmed and are reduced in value, typically making them unsellable at full price.

Consigned Goods

Items given to a third party to sell, but ownership remains with the sender until sold.

Periodic Inventory System

A method of inventory valuation where inventory and cost of goods sold are determined at the end of an accounting period.