Much of the U.S. debt is held internally.

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


False

The largest portion of the U.S. debt is held externally by foreign individuals and firms, giving the United States less flexibility to run deficits. See information in Figure 31-1.

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The marginal product of labor and the price of the output produced determine the:

A. worker mobility B. the demand for labor C. the price of labor D. the supply of labor

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A. Pure monopoly B. Pure competition C. Oligopoly D. Monopolistic competition

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