In a free market, what happens if there is a surplus? The price ________.

falls
rises
stays the same
rises in the short run and falls back to its original level in the long run


falls

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Refer to Table 20-14. The real average hourly earnings for 1965 in 1982-1984 dollars equal

A) $1.28. B) $6.49. C) $8.28. D) $15.45.

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A balance-of-payments surplus for the United States can be corrected by

A. Increasing quotas on foreign goods. B. Increasing U.S. taxes. C. Subsidizing U.S. exports. D. Reducing tariffs on foreign goods.

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An increase in long-run aggregate supply can be expected to _________ the price level and _________ the natural rate of unemployment.

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

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In The Wealth of Nations, published in 1776, Adam Smith tried to show that

What will be an ideal response?

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