In the United States, the unemployment rate for women is typically ________ than it is for men, and the typical woman earns ________ than typical man earns

A) higher; more
B) higher; less
C) lower; more
D) lower; less


D

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Firms tend to raise the price of their goods after acquiring a firm that sells a substitute because

a. They lose market power b. There is an increase in the overall demand for their products c. The bundle has a more elastic demand than individual goods d. The bundle has a more inelastic demand than individual goods

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Which of the following decreases U.S. aggregate demand?

a. a lower price level, increasing citizen's real wealth b. a lower price level, reducing interest rates c. a lower price level, increasing exports and decreasing imports d. None of the above decrease U.S. aggregate demand.

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The best example of a "frictionally unemployed" worker is one who:

a. Is in the process of voluntarily switching jobs b. Is discouraged and not actively seeking work c. Is laid off during a recessionary period in the economy d. Reduces productivity by causing frictions in a business

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