Structural unemployment refers to short periods of unemployment needed to match jobs and job seekers
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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If a person has an absolute advantage in some activity, she must have a comparative advantage in that activity as well
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If the tariffs on textiles, apparel items, and footwear mentioned in the Application were replaced by equivalent voluntary export restraints (VERs), who would benefit the most?
A) the U.S. government B) high-income consumers C) low-income consumers D) the foreign manufacturer
Suppose the labor force stays constant, and the working-age population stays constant, but a greater number of persons who were unemployed become employed. The labor force participation rate will
A) decrease. B) remain constant. C) increase. D) not change in a way that can be predicted.
When a country both exports and imports a type of commodity, the country is engaged in
A) intra-industry trade. B) increasing returns to scale. C) imperfect competition. D) inter-industry trade. E) an attempt to monopolize the relevant industry.