Productivity growth rates in the United States have remained fairly constant from 1948 to 2000.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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A) the reserve assets created by the International Monetary Fund for countries to use in settling international payment obligations. B) the price of one nation's currency in term of the currency of another country. C) a category of the balance of payments transactions that measures flows of real and financial assets. D) a category of the balance of payments transactions that measures the exchange of merchandise, the exchange of services, and unilateral transfers.

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Mike is able to complete a tax return in two hours earning a fee of $100 . As an alternative, he could pitch in at a volunteer car wash washing four cars in one hour. His roommate Joe would take four hours to complete a tax return earning a $100 fee and also can wash four cars in one hour. Both individuals could benefit if

a. Mike worked on tax returns for eight hours and paid Joe $5 for each car he washed b. Mike worked on tax returns for eight hours and paid Joe $10 for each car he washed. c. Mike worked on tax returns for eight hours and paid Joe $15 for each car he washed d. Joe worked on tax returns for eight hours and paid Mike $10 for each car he washed

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A monopolistically competitive firm is currently earning a positive economic profit. If other firms enter the market, we would expect that the added competition will cause this firm to adjust its output such that it

a. will operate closer to its efficient scale. b. will operate further from its efficient scale. c. will no longer be at its efficient scale. d. might move either closer to or further from its efficient scale.

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Other things being equal, the demand curve for low-skilled workers ________ the demand curve for high-skilled workers.

A) lies below B) lies above C) is the same as D) is not comparable to E) at high wages lies below and at low wages lies above

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