Deviations from interest rate parity could be due to transaction costs, differential taxation, government controls, and political risk
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The purpose of the Supplemental Security Income program is
A) to provide a minimum income for all households with children. B) to provide a guaranteed minimum income for all Americans. C) to provide a minimum income for the aged, blind, and the disabled. D) to supplement Social Security for the elderly with medical problems.
With cheaper communication technology and easy flow of information between countries,
a. industrial production becomes more labor intensive. b. the pattern of employment and production can change. c. the digital divide widens. d. transaction costs increase.
You have two options for how to spend the afternoon. You can either go see a movie with your roommate or work as a tutor for the Math Department. From experience, you know that going to see a movie gives you $20 worth of enjoyment, and with your student discount, a movie ticket only costs $12. If you spend the afternoon working as a math tutor, you will get paid $45. On a typical day, you wouldn't be willing to spend the afternoon working as a math tutor for less than $35. What is your opportunity cost of seeing a movie this afternoon?
A. $57 B. $8 C. $12 D. $22
Select the normative statement that completes the following sentence: If the minimum wage is raised:
A. cost per unit of output will rise. B. workers will gain their rightful share of total income. C. the rate of inflation will increase. D. profits will fall.