GDP can be used to measure both short-term changes (i.e., over several months) and long-term changes in economic activity
a. True
b. False
A
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Income inequality in the United States has increased in part due to globalization. How does globalization contribute to income inequality?
A) It reduces the cost of producing goods and therefore lowers the value of labor services. B) It allows domestic firms to hire low-skilled workers anywhere in the world, putting U.S. workers in competition with foreign workers. This has caused the wages of low-skilled workers to fall relative to the wages of other workers. C) It increases the demand for a wide variety of products which in turn increases prices beyond the reach of average-income households. D) It allows producers to exploit workers and reduce the wages they are willing to pay those workers.
According to real business cycle theorists, new technology raises real productivity, which allows for lower costs and prices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What are substitute goods, and how does a change in the price of one substitute good influence the demand for the other?
What will be an ideal response?
Firms that expend resources for lobbying that could have been used for productive services are engaging in rent-seeking behavior.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)