College students often spend summers in internships that pay little or no income because internships provide benefits in the form of higher future incomes
a. True
b. False
A
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According to the rational expectations hypothesis, the attempt by the government to reduce unemployment below its natural rate through expansionary policies will
A) succeed in the short run and can succeed in the long run as long as the government makes it clear what its goals are. B) succeed because the government knows how people will react to their policies and will adjust their policies accordingly. C) fail because people will figure out what the government is doing and alter their expectations and their behavior in ways that counteract the government policy. D) fail because the economy can never achieve an unemployment rate below the natural level.
If people expect the price of packaged coffee to rise next week, coffee demand will:
a. decrease now. b. increase now. c. stay the same now and increase next week. d. stay the same now and decrease next week. e. stay the same now and next week.
During the twentieth century, the U.S. farm sector experienced
A) large increases in its ability to produce output. B) relatively little improvement in its ability to produce output. C) a marked decrease in its ability to produce output. D) relatively stable demand for its output. E) increasing relative prices for its output.
Automatic stabilizers stabilize the level of real GDP because:
A. Congress quickly changes spending and tax revenue. B. federal expenditures and tax revenues change as the level of real GDP changes. C. the spending and tax multiplier are constant. D. wages are controlled by the minimum wage law.