If Falling Prices Cause an Expectation of Even Lower Prices

question 137

Multiple Choice

If falling prices cause an expectation of even lower prices in the future,this argues for a relatively ________ AD curve,thus ________ the Pigou effect.

• A)steep,weakening
• B)steep,intensifying
• C)flat,weakening
• D)flat,intensifying

Grasp the concept of directional versus nondirectional hypotheses and their implications.

Learn how to compute the test statistic, including approximating sample size and pooling variances.

Identify when to use a t test for independent means versus other statistical tests.

Recognize the importance and meaning of statistical values in t tests (e.g., t value, p value, critical value).

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Definitions:

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