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Capital theory I
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Sine qua non for capital goods is saving
True
False
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the structure of production can be interpreted simultaneously and synchroneously
True
False
3
Saving implies the renunciation of more immediate ends in order to attain more highly value ends in the future
True
False
4
each worker tends to earn his contribution to the production process
True
False
5
It is a greater error to save in excess in comparison to investments than the other way around
True
False
6
We always try to reduce the number of stages that separate us from our end
False
True
7
It is essential to coordinate savings and the duration of investments
False
True
8
Capital goods are the intermediate stages in an actor´s production process,
False
True
9
The close a capital good is to the consumer stage, the easier it is to convert it
True
False
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When we undertake longer actions we do it because
We never do it
we want to get more utility
we want to attain ends of a greater subjective value
we want to wait
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Time preference is always
0
positive
negative
can be positive or negative but never 0
12
the shorter the production process the more productive it tends to be
True
False
13
The law of time preference says
cp we prefer to wait to be more secure in achieving our ends
we preference one time in our life over other less preferred times
cp we prefer to achieve our ends rather sooner than later
time is preferred to money
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If savings fall short of future investment needs there will be a
a shortage of money
a excess of money
the need for monetary policy to intervene
liquidation of the malinvestment
15
a capitalist is a person who
consumes less than he produces
is more selfish than normal people
exploits others
manages a company
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Saving is the post-ponement of consumption
True
False
17
the difference between poor countries and rich countries is the amount of well-invested capital goods
True
False
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we prefer future goods to present goods is another from to express the law of time preference
True
False
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the redistribution of wealth destroys capital goods and makes society poorer
True
False
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In order to develop, the developing countries should (wrong answer)
receives subsidies from Western countries
foster savings (low taxes)
protect private property
have free entrepreneurship
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One saves in order to
consume more in the future
divest in utility
consume less in the future
invest in utility
22
as the division of labor and civilization advances more people more
in the earlier stages of production
in the consumer sector
in the final stages of production
in the sectors closest to the consumer sector