Both full-time and part-time workers are included in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' "employed" category

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


True

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

1. A volume-based effluent fee is based on the degree of harm linked to the contaminant released. 2. Polluting sources have an incentive to abate up to the point where their Marginal Abatement Cost (MAC) equals the Marginal Effluent Fee (MEF), and to pay the fee beyond that point. 3. When polluting sources with different Marginal Abatement Costs (MACs) are faced with a Marginal Effluent Fee (MEF), eachabates at a different level, which means that the effluent fee does not achieve a cost-effective solution. 4. A fertilizer tax is an example of an effluent fee. 5. Tradeable effluent permit markets can lead to cost savings as long as polluting sources face different marginal abatement costs to control the same pollutant.

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Pat earns $25,000 per year (after taxes), and Pat's spouse, Chris, earns $35,000 (after taxes). They have two pre-school-aged children. Childcare for their children costs $12,000 per year. Given that Chris doesn't want to stay home with the kids, regardless of what Pat does, Pat should stay home with the kids if, and only if, the value of Pat spending more time with the kids is greater than:

A. $37,000 per year. B. $13,000 per year. C. $25,000 per year. D. $12,000 per year.

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An economy's production possibilities frontier is also its consumption possibilities frontier

a. under all circumstances. b. under no circumstances. c. when the economy is self-sufficient. d. when the rate of tradeoff between the two goods being produced is constant.

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