In the official labor statistics, discouraged workers are:
a. counted as employed.
b. counted as unemployed.
c. included in the labor force.
d. not included in the labor force.
e. considered to be seasonally unemployed.
d
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An industry in which its firms' cost structures do not vary with changes in production is referred to as a
A. price-taking industry. B. constant-cost industry. C. price-controlled industry. D. fixed-price industry.
The historical record for the United States for the past 100 years shows
A) growth in real GDP per person during most years. B) economic growth for about half the years and economic decline for the other half. C) growth until 1970 and then a period of constant per person real GDP. D) continuous economic growth, although at different rates, throughout the entire century.
As of July 2012, the 12 month CPI inflation rate was 1.4 percent and the 12 month core CPI inflation rate was 2.1 percent. The difference between these two measurements of inflation indicates
A) prices for food and fuel grew less rapidly than prices for other goods. B) prices for food and fuel grew more rapidly than prices for other goods. C) the underlying inflation rate was lower than the overall inflation rate. D) hyperinflation.
If Slovenia were a large country in world trade, then if it imposes a large set of tariffs on its imports, this must
A) decrease the internal price of imports below the world market rate. B) cause retaliation on the part of its trade partners. C) harm Slovenia's real income. D) improve Slovenia's real income. E) improve the real income of its trade partners.