Which of the following occurs during a recession?
a. Output falls, employment rises, and unemployment rises.
b. Output rises, employment falls, and unemployment falls.
c. Output falls, employment falls, and unemployment rises.
d. Output rises, employment rises, and unemployment falls.
e. Output falls, employment falls, and unemployment falls.
C
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Consumer spending accounts for about 50 percent of GDP.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Holding other factors constant, if growing concerns about job security raise precautionary saving, then the real interest rate will ________ and the equilibrium quantity of national saving and investment will ________.
A. increase; increase B. decrease; decrease C. decrease; increase D. increase; decrease
Compensation of losers from opening an economy to international trade is not common because:
A) losers don't lose so much that they would require to be compensated. B) the loss is made up through the availability of a wider array of goods and services. C) it is difficult for governments to carry out such compensation policies. D) the government will have to transfer huge amounts of money to compensate losers.
Which of the following policies would reduce structural unemployment?
A) implementing an unemployment insurance policy B) a job retraining program C) building an online job database that helps workers find jobs D) an increase in the minimum wage