Affirmative action programs are intended to combat
a. poverty.
b. economic inequality.
c. discriminatory practices by employers.
d. "comparable worth" systems of compensation.
c
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The income-expenditure model assumes that the aggregate supply curve is horizontal at a given price level
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Refer to Figure 24-3. Suppose the economy is at point C. If investment spending decreases in the economy, where will the eventual long-run equilibrium be?
A) A B) B C) C D) D
The IS curve shifts when all of the following variables change except
a. tax rates. b. interest rates. c. government spending. d. the marginal propensity to consume. e. both b and d.
The mayor of Nizambora wants to set up street lights in every locality. The cost of setting up street lights in each locality is $900 . The estimated population of each locality is 100 . Despite not paying for the streetlights, the citizens where asked how much they were willing to pay for them. This was found to be $10 per person. Should the government provide street lights to every locality?