Economics Quiz #1 - Statistics

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Who said "in the long run, we are all dead." John Maynard Keynes
56%
The __________ Revolution was sparked by a discovery made simultaneously by three economists in 1871. Marginal
32%
What does MMT stand for? Modern monetary theory
27%
What year was John Maynard Keynes' most famous work published? 1936
25%
If a company has a(n) ___________ ___________ over another company, they can produce more units of output using the same amount of input than their competitor. absolute advantage
23%
What was the title of John Maynard Keynes' most famous book? The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
11%
Generally, when talking about an "_______ _____ curve," an economist is referring a situation in which the long term interest rate is lower than the short term interest rate, which is the opposite of how it usually goes. inverted yield
10%
A theory which Marx, Smith, Say, and Bastiat all believed in... Labor theory of value
6%
What are the exact words that most modern economists, especially Keynesians and MMT adherents, use to quote Say's Law? Supply creates its own demand.
6%
If a country has a comparative advantage over another country, they can produce a good at a lower _________ ___________ cost than the other country. marginal opportunity
5%
What year did Jean Baptiste Say publish his Treatise on Political Economy? 1803
4%
What rule states that if the 3-month moving average unemployment rate surpasses the trailing 12-month minimum unemployment rate by at least 0.5 percentage points, then the economy is officially in a recession? Sahm Rule
4%
A more accurate synopsis of Say's Law of Markets would be the following: In order possess the _________ ________ for a good or service, one must have produced and sold something himself first. effective demand
3%
What is the full title of Adam Smith's most famous book? An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
1%
Who were the three economists described in the question above? Carl Menger, William Stanley Jevons, Leon Walras
1%
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