Employer withholding of the federal income tax began during World War I
a. True b. False
b
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All points on the firm's expansion path
a. give the firm the maximum possible profit. b. minimize the firm's cost of producing some level of output. c. have the same long-run average cost. d. make the marginal product of labor equal to the marginal product of capital.
According to Okun's Law, if the annual growth rate of real GDP is 2.5%, the unemployment rate is likely to ________
A) increase by 0.25% B) decrease by 1% C) increase by 2.5% D) decrease by 0.5%
A firm uses an efficiency wage scheme to deter workers from shirking. A risk-neutral worker will not shirk if
A) the expected loss from being fired is larger than or equal to the gain from shirking. B) the expected loss from being fired is smaller than the gain from shirking. C) the gain from shirking is positive. D) the expected loss from being fired is zero.
Identify the correct statement
a. The removal of financial market regulations has lowered the probability of a financial crisis to zero. b. Investment in residential housing in the U.S. was less volatile during the era prior to the removal of Regulation Q. c. Investment in residential housing in the U.S. was more volatile after the removal of Regulation Q. d. The removal of financial market regulations lowered output volatility. e. The removal of financial market regulations increased variability in consumer spending.