When we are running a federal budget surplus, the national debt

A. is definitely rising.
B. is constant.
C. may be falling.
D. is definitely falling.


D. is definitely falling.

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Corporations must always pay dividends to their shareholders.

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

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Full employment GDP is the level of spending ____________.

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

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Macroeconomics is concerned with studying the

A. prices of specific companies' stocks. B. wants of individual consumers. C. behavior of individual decision makers. D. performance of the economy as a whole.

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Workers and firms both expect that prices will be 2.5% higher next year than they are this year. As a result

A) workers will be willing to take lower wages next year, but not lower than a 2.5 percent decrease. B) the purchasing power of wages will rise if wages increase by 2.5%. C) the short-run aggregate supply curve will shift to the left as wages increase. D) aggregate demand will increase by 2.5%.

Economics