The falls in the residential housing and stock markets in 2007 and 2008 resulted in a paper loss of about ___________ dollars.

A. $13 Billion
B. $13 Trillion
C. $7 Trillion
D. $400 Billion


B. $13 Trillion

Economics

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Since the 1980s the proportion of income received by the top 5 percent of Americans has ____, and the measured income of Americans in the lowest fifth has ____

a. risen; risen b. risen; fallen c. fallen; risen d. fallen; fallen

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When supply rises and demand remains the same, equilibrium price ______ and equilibrium quantity ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the table above, the official U-3 unemployment rate is

A) 50 percent. B) 15 percent. C) 10 percent. D) 5 percent.

Economics

In the table above, the market is in equilibrium. Then a minimum wage is set at $11 per hour. The number of unemployed workers will be

A) 0. B) 2 million. C) 4 million. D) 6 million.

Economics