Today, the share of union membership among public sector workers in the United States is
A) more than twice the share of union membership among private sector workers.
B) zero.
C) less than half of the share of union membership among private sector workers.
D) the same as the share of union membership among private sector workers.
Answer: A
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An increase in the equilibrium price and a decrease in the equilibrium quantity can be the result of
A) a decrease in demand. B) an increase in supply. C) a decrease in supply. D) an increase in demand. E) None of the above.
The self-correcting property of the economy means that output gaps are eventually eliminated by:
A. increasing or decreasing potential output. B. government policy. C. decreasing inflation only. D. increasing or decreasing inflation.
Suppose an economy's production consists only of corn and soybeans. In 2010, 20 bushels of corn are sold at $4 per bushel and 10 bushels of soybeans are sold at $2 per bushel. In 2009, the price of corn was $2 per bushel and the price of soybeans was $1 per bushel. Using 2009 as the base year, it follows that, for 2010,
a. nominal GDP is $50, real GDP is $100, and the GDP deflator is 50. b. nominal GDP is $50, real GDP is $100, and the GDP deflator is 200. c. nominal GDP is $100, real GDP is $50, and the GDP deflator is 50. d. nominal GDP is $100, real GDP is $50, and the GDP deflator is 200.
Suppose the firm or firms in the market for Good A face a downward-sloping demand curve, maximize profit by producing the quantity at which marginal revenue equals marginal cost, set the price higher than the marginal cost, and break even in long run equilibrium. Which one of the following market structures most likely exists for Good A?
A. Perfectly competition. B. Monopoly. C. Monopolistic competition. D. Oligopoly.