(Consider This) In 2008 and 2009, the United States experienced what has come to be known as the:

A. Great Depression.
B. Great Recession.
C. Great Expansion.
D. Great Stagnation.


Answer: B

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A) Panel (a) B) Panel (b) C) Panel (c) D) Panel (d)

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Social Security is a pure transfer program because

A) it transfers funds from current workers to the poor. B) the government transfers funds from middle-income workers to welfare recipients. C) current payroll taxes are used to pay the eligible retirees. D) the government subsidizes the medical bill of the poor.

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A decrease in disposable income will _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When there is only one buyer in the market

A) a closed shop exists. B) a monopsony exists. C) then the market will be perfectly competitive. D) the supply curve for the good will be perfectly elastic.

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