Compared to high-income families, low-income families tend to have

a. more earners per family.
b. fewer persons per family.
c. more full-time workers per family.
d. both b and c.


B

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The above figure shows supply and demand curves for apartment units in a large city. If the city government passes a law that establishes $350 per month as the legal maximum rent, the consumer's net gain in surplus equals

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PPP-adjustment involves:

A. recalculating a variable like GDP per capita so we can compare someone's standard of living across countries. B. a method very similar to adjusting to cost-of-living increases using a price index like the CPI. C. recalculating economic statistics to account for differences in price levels across countries. D. All of these statements are true.

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Figure 11-9


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a.
$1

b.
$2

c.
$3

d.
$11

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