InternationalTrade(Chapter7-12)Chapter7:GrowthandTradeMultipleChoice1
Onefundamentalsourceoflong-runeconomicgrowthwouldbe:a
Externalscaleeconomies
Lowerwages
Improvementsinproductiontechnologies
Exploitingcomparativeadvantage
ANSWER:CFigure7
ReferringtoFigure7
1,thisoutwardshiftoftheproductionpossibilitiesfrontierisanexampleof:a
Biasedgrowth
Balancedgrowth
Themovefromautarkytofreetrade
Afallinproductioncosts
ANSWER:A3
Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue
Increasesinacountry'sendowmentsofland,labor,andcapitalwillleadtolong-runeconomicgrowth
Improvementsinthetechnologyusedinproductioncanleadtoincreasesinoutput,butcannotleadtolong-runeconomicgrowth
Improvementsintechnologyandincreasesintheendowmentsofproductiveinputscanbothcausetheproduction-possibilitycurvetoshift