According to the government budget constraint, any excess of public expenditures and transfers over taxes and user fees must be funded by

A) private borrowing.
B) government borrowing.
C) U.S. Treasury money creation.
D) Federal Reserve money creation.


B

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The labor-force participation rate equals the percentage of the labor force that is employed

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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U.S. exports are included in aggregate demand because the exports contribute to the total ______.

a. spending on goods and services by U.S. consumers b. U.S. demand for foreign goods and services c. U.S. sales of goods and services by foreign producers d. demand for U.S. goods and services

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A small, one-unit change in value is called a marginal change.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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