Between 1994 and 2000 the poverty rate ____ and the number of people on welfare _____.

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


fell; fell

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A) SEC regulators. B) a hostile takeover. C) stockholders electing a new board of directors to fire the managers. D) the bank that owns the firm firing them.

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On a production possibilities frontier showing possible output levels of good A and good B, the opportunity cost of producing the first 10 units of A will usually be

a. the same as the opportunity cost of producing the second 10 units of A b. less than the opportunity cost of producing the second 10 units of A c. greater than the opportunity cost of making the second 10 units of A d. 10 units of A e. 10 units of B

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Barter is the exchange of goods and services without the use of money

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

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If the government imposed a green tax on gasoline, the amount of air pollution should

A. Increase as people begin to use public transportation more. B. Decrease as people switch to more fuel-efficient cars, find less fuel intensive alternatives, and drive less. C. Decrease as people switch to larger cars to drive in the country where pollution is not a problem. D. Increase as people begin to use alternative fuels instead of gasoline.

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