Which of the following could be used to support the argument that the natural rate of unemployment has fallen in the last ten years?
A. The proportion of young people in the labor force is shrinking.
B. Many people who would normally be counted as unemployed are behind bars.
C. Workers are more insecure because of numerous plant closings and corporate downsizing, and as a result, are less likely to quit their jobs to look for work elsewhere.
D. All of the choices are correct.
D. All of the choices are correct.
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The natural rate of unemployment:
A) is a constant. B) is the average of the unemployment rate in a country over time. C) is determined by adding the unemployment rates in all countries and then dividing it by the number of countries. D) is always lesser than the level of cyclical unemployment in an economy.
Two corporations (TruBlu and FlyByNight) issue perpetuities that both pay $1,000 per year, but the market price of the FlyByNight bonds are much lower
The difference in the bond prices may reflect the belief that the bonds issued by FlyByNight are ________ risky when compared to the TruBlu bonds. A) less B) more C) equally D) none of the above
The main examples of macroeconomic coordination failures are
a. profit declines. b. relative price changes. c. recessions and depressions. d. consumer taste changes.
Present value is:
A. how much a certain amount of money needs to be discounted to be meaningful. B. how much a certain amount of money that will be obtained in the future is worth today. C. how much a certain amount of money that you have in the present will be worth in the future. D. the process of accumulation of additional interest paid on interest that has already been earned.