At its maximum during the Great Depression unemployment reached approximately ___ percent of the labor force?
a. 15
b. 25
c. 50
d. 75
b. 25.
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Due to the subjective nature of the questions that would be needed to determine if someone is underemployed or a discouraged worker, adjusting the unemployment rate to accurately reflect these situations
A) is very easy to do. B) is somewhat difficult. C) is impossible. D) Since so few people are actually underemployed or discouraged workers, adjusting the unemployment rate to reflect these situations is considered an unnecessary waste of time.
Explain why choices respond to incentives and think of three incentives to which you have responded today
What will be an ideal response?
Most modern countries have prohibitions on the trading of human organs in the marketplace
What impact do you believe such laws have had on the availability of organs for patients that need them? Furthermore, which people are most likely to be able to obtain the organs that they require and why? Explain the ethical dilemma that is at work that makes the strict application of basic economic principles difficult to put into practice in cases like this.
Which of the following is an example of a black market activity?
a. Purchasing banned drugs from an individual in a vacant lot b. Purchasing drugs from a pharmacy c. Purchasing automobiles from an authorized dealer d. Purchasing stocks and bonds