Retained earnings is income that
a. households retain after paying taxes.
b. businesses retain after paying taxes.
c. corporations have earned but have not used to invest in plant, equipment, and inventories.
d. corporations have earned but have not paid out to their owners.
d
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As technology advancements have led to more white collar jobs,
A) the labor force participation rate for women has increased over the last 50 years. B) the labor force participation rate for women has decreased since 1960. C) the labor force participation rate for men and women have increased. D) a higher percentage of men of working age have entered the labor force. E) the unemployment rate has steadily fallen.
If a higher inflation is expected, what would you expect to happen to the shape of the yield curve? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Andrea Burris lost her job in a company layoff 5 months ago. She would take a job if one was offered, but she has given up looking for work until the economy improves. She is:
a. a member of the civilian labor force who is employed. b. a member of the civilian labor force who is unemployed. c. a member of the civilian labor force who is underemployed. d. a discouraged worker who is not a member of the labor force. e. now structurally unemployable.
Which of the following would be an example of a principal trying to deal with a moral hazard problem?
a. The parents of an infant secretly place video cameras in their house before the baby-sitter arrives. b. An insurance company checks police records to determine if its policyholders have received traffic citations. c. An employer examines his workers' output on a daily basis. d. All of the above are correct.