Which of the following is NOT the major tenets of Marginalist School?
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Rational economic behavior
Macroeconomics emphasis
Focus on the margin
The use of abstract deductive method
Question 2
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The marginalist developed powerful tools of analysis, which are
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geometric diagrams and mathematical techniques
IS-LM curve and demand-supply
regression analysis
Question 3
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Who developed the derived demand for resources?
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Alfred Marshall
Gary Becker
Antoine Cournot
William Jevons
Question 4
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The curve illustrates that marginal utility falls as consumption increases and an inverse relationship exists between product price and quantity demanded. The curve is known as
"Pearls have value because get utility from them and that people dive for pearls because pearls have such value."
Who stated the above?
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David Ricardo
Adam Smith
William Jevons
Carl Menger
Question 6
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Which British economist, considered by many as the most important economist of the 20th century, wrote "The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money"?
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John Hicks
John Maynard Keynes
Alvin Hansen
Question 7
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This economist, known as the founder of the "neoclassical" school of economics, wrote the "Principles of Economics" (1890), which became the standard text in universities in the UK.
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William Stanley Jevons
Alfred Marshall
Milton Friedman
Question 8
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Which school of thought rejects Keynesian ?
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Neoclassical
Chicago
Marginalist
Question 9
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According to Milton Friedman, which of these are the major determinants of the demand for money?
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Economic liberalization
Preferences
Total Cash
Price Level
Question 10
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Gary Becker believes that neoclassical theory can be used to explain all human behavior. His approach to human behavior is based on market equilibrium, stable preferences and