A standard way to measure income mobility is to compare:

A. people's income to their parents' income.
B. people's income at the beginning of their work-life to their income when they retire.
C. the education level of people to that of their parents'.
D. None of these is a standard way to measure income mobility.


A. people's income to their parents' income.

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In the long run if there is a shortage in the market for a product, the guiding (allocation) function of price can be expected to cause

A) an increasing shift in the demand for the product. B) a decreasing shift in the demand for the product. C) an increasing shift in the supply of the product. D) a decreasing shift in the supply of the product.

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The purchasing power parity predicts that if US price level falls relative to the Mexico price level, then

a. Dollar value will rise relative to the peso b. Dollar value will fall relative to the peso c. There is no effect on either currency d. PPP predicts price level will normalize in the long-run

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The permanent income hypothesis is associated with

a. John M. Keynes b. James Duesenberry c. Franco Modigliani d. Adam Smith e. Milton Friedman

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