Which of the following would lessen the shortage?





a. decreasing the price ceiling

b. increasing the price ceiling

c. decreasing the equilibrium price

d. increasing the equilibrium price


b. increasing the price ceiling

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When the U.S. cuts funding for border patrol, the labor market in California is affected. We would expect the:

A. supply of labor to shift to the right. B. supply of labor to shift to the left. C. demand for labor to shift to the right. D. demand for labor to shift to the left.

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If disposable personal income is $500 billion and personal saving is $15 billion, the personal saving rate is

A. 1.5%. B. 3%. C. 7.5%. D. 15%.

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As measured, GDP omits which of the following?

i. Illegal sales of goods and services ii. Changes in the amount of leisure time iii. Household production of goods and services A) i and ii B) ii and iii C) i only D) i, ii, and iii E) i and iii

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