A person quits her job in order to spend time looking for a better paying job. This is an example of
A. seasonal unemployment.
B. cyclical unemployment.
C. frictional unemployment.
D. structural unemployment.
Answer: C
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Which of the following will increase the wage rate?
A) an increase in the adult population B) an increase in the retirement age C) an improvement in technology that increases the marginal product of labor D) Both answers A and B are correct.
Which of the following is NOT one of the eight basic puzzles about financial structure?
A) Debt contracts are typically extremely complicated legal documents that place substantial restrictions on the behavior of the borrower. B) Indirect finance, which involves the activities of financial intermediaries, is many times more important than direct finance, in which businesses raise funds directly from lenders in financial markets. C) Collateral is a prevalent feature of debt contracts for both households and business. D) There is very little regulation of the financial system.
Which of the following will NOT result from an unsterilized intervention in which the central bank sells foreign assets to purchase domestic currency?
A) Domestic interest rates will rise. B) The foreign-exchange value of the domestic currency will rise. C) The central bank will experience a decrease in international reserves. D) The domestic money supply will rise.
A study of the U.S. price level and real GDP from 1972 to 2007 reveals a clear upward march toward higher prices and greater output. What explains this?
a. Both the aggregate demand curve and the aggregate supply curve have shifted to the left year after year. b. Both the aggregate demand curve and the aggregate supply curve have shifted to the right year after year. c. The aggregate supply curve has shifted to the right while the aggregate demand curve has shifted to the left. d. The aggregate supply curve has shifted to the left while the aggregate demand curve has shifted to the right.