Our merchandise balance of trade has been negative since the year

A. 1971.
B. 1976.
C. 1981.
D. 1986.


B. 1976.

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What did Milton Friedman and E.S. Phelps argue with respect to the Phillips Curve?

A) The inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation only holds in the long run. In the short run, unemployment and inflation are positively related. B) The inflation rate will consistently be 2 percentage points below the unemployment rate. C) Economic participants would soon understand activist policymakers' strategy and revise their expectations, making discretionary efforts to fine-tune the economy ineffective. D) The Phillips Curve could accurately guide activist policy makers over the long run.

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Which of the following laws ensures that men and women who perform the same work at the same firm receive the same pay?

a. Equal Pay Act of 1963 b. Civil Rights Act of 1964 c. Civil Rights Act of 1991 d. Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

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If the first copy cost of a music video is $223,000 and the marginal cost is $0, how much total cost would the firm incur if it produces 1 million copies?

A. zero B. $223,000 C. $1 million D. $1 million + $223,000

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