Suppose energy prices increase and investment spending increases.  What happens in the AD/AS model from class?

Suppose that in a closed economy GDP is $ trillion, consumption is $ trillion, taxes are $ trillion, transfers are $ trillion, and the government runs a budget deficit of $ trillion. What is the value of national savings based on this information?  Provide your answer in trillions and round it to two digits after the decimal.  Ex. If your solution is 6.287 trillion, enter 6.29.

Suppose the government decreases its spending for a war abroad. How will this impact interest rates, borrowing and investment?

Suppose a government gets its revenue from income taxes. If this nation experiences an increase in consumption spending, how does the income tax affect the impact of this change?

3.  Mary was suspicious that her neighbor might be involved in selling illegal drugs. One day Mary arrived at her apartment and saw a large paper sack tied with string in front of her neighbor’s door. She took the bundle into her apartment, opened it, and discovered it was full of cocaine. She called the police, and the neighbor was arrested. The neighbor’s lawyer claimed the evidence had been illegally obtained since no probable cause existed to justify opening up the paper bundle. Discuss the lawyer’s argument.

A high- speed lifting mechanism supports an 800- kg object with a steel cable that is 65.0 m long and 4.00 cm2 in cross- sectional area. Determine the elongation of the cable in mm. Young’s modulus of steel is 20×1010 Pa. Show work to the camera.

As I presented in one of my video lectures, the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 (also known as the Hart-Cellar Act), which ushered in the modern system of immigration that the US still uses, functions as a kind of ‘strainer,’ in that it:

You MUST first COMPLETE the FOLLOWING STEPS below before starting with this quiz: Hold your phone up to the camera and show that the phone is completely powered down. Then place the phone far away from you (out of reach). If you are using a blank sheet of scratch paper, hold it up to the camera and SLOWLY show that both sides are blank (show each side for at least five seconds) Note: If you fail to do the above steps it will result in a ZERO on the test and be considered an academic misconduct and reported accordingly.

Which of the following groups does Aviva Chomsky list as a group that benefits from efforts to treat immigrants as criminals.  

The primary goal of tocolytic therapy is to: