Economic data that are adjusted for price-level changes are said to be expressed in terms of

A. historical dollars.
B. variable dollars.
C. nominal dollars.
D. real dollars.


Ans: D. real dollars.

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Picture an economy that is in general equilibrium. What would happen if the natural rate of unemployment were to experience an increase?

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Randomized controlled trials:

A. choose people randomly to measure the impact of a particular intervention, saving the cost of evaluating all participants. B. randomly assign people into control and treatment groups in order to focus on the impact of a particular intervention. C. are not a useful tool in assessing how specific interventions may influence economic development. D. control how much of a treatment is given to each participant in order to measure the ideal quantity.

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