On average across the world, the underground economy is worth about:
A. one-third of GDP.
B. one-tenth of GDP.
C. one-quarter of GDP.
D. one-half of GDP.
A. one-third of GDP.
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Suppose the base reference period is 1982-1984. If your nominal wage rate is $8.00 per hour when the CPI is 180, what is your real wage rate in 1982-1984 dollars?
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The above figure shows the Lorenz curve for wealth for the nation of Rusha. The poorest forty percent of the population own what percent of wealth?
A) 0 percent B) 10 percent C) 20 percent D) 40 percent
Suppose a monopoly producer is also a monopsonist in the labor market. Demand for the output is p = 100 - Q. The production function is Q = L, and the labor supply curve is w = 10 + L. How much labor does the firm hire? What wage is paid?
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In less than two years in the early 1920s, the cost of a German newspaper rose from 0.30 marks to 70,000,000 marks. This is a spectacular example of
a. market power caused by a change in the country's standard of living. b. market power caused by a single firm controlling the newspaper production. c. inflation caused by increased productivity in the economy. d. inflation caused by an increase in the quantity of money in the economy.