During the period between 1960 and 1968 the poverty rate _______.

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


fell (fell sharply)

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"Stranded costs" complicated restructuring in the electricity industry

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If a perfectly competitive firm in the short run is producing where P = ATC = MC, this firm is

A) incurring losses. B) earning economic profits. C) obliged to shut down. D) on the downward-sloping portion of its demand curve. E) at its profit-maximizing output level.

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