In 2008 if the poverty line had been set higher, the poverty rate would have been _______.

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


higher

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Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a tax cut that increases aggregate demand from AD to AD1 will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ and eventually to a long-run equilibrium at point ________, if left to self-correcting tendencies. 

A. D; C B. B; C C. B; A D. D; B

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If a foreign bank operates a subsidiary bank in the U.S., the subsidiary bank is

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Consider two goods X and Y available for consumption. Assume that the price of X changes while the price of Y remains fixed. For these two goods, the price-consumption curve illustrates the

A) relationship between the price of X and consumption of Y. B) utility-maximizing combinations of X and Y for each price of X. C) relationship between the price of Y and the consumption of X. D) utility-maximizing combinations of X and Y for each quantity of X.

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An increase in productivity will:

a. Increase aggregate demand b. Increase aggregate supply c. Decrease aggregate supply and aggregate demand d. Increase aggregate supply and aggregate demand

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