If labor productivity growth slows down in a country, this will
A) slow down the increase in real GDP per capita. B) accelerate the increase in nominal GDP.
C) slow down the increase in nominal GDP. D) accelerate the increase in real GDP per capita.
A
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The economy pictured in the figure below has a(n) ________ gap with a short-run equilibrium combination of inflation and output indicated by point ________.
A. recessionary; B B. recessionary; C C. recessionary; A D. expansionary; A
People who have dropped out of the labor force and who are no longer looking for a job because they believe the job market has little to offer them are classified by the Labor Department as
A) discouraged workers. B) wage-rate busters. C) unemployed. D) non-participants.
The schedule of tolls capable of maximizing the net revenue of a bridge owner
A) has no relationship to the cost of constructing the bridge. B) is the highest anyone will pay rather than forgo the opportunity to cross the bridge. C) varies proportionately to the cost of constructing the bridge. D) will be higher than the corresponding tolls for a tunnel, because tunnel construction costs must be sunk rather than elevated.
In the U.S., banks
A) cannot be forced to sell assets that the bank examiner deems too risky. B) can be forced to sell assets that the bank examiner deems too risky. C) can be forced to sell assets that the bank examiner deems too risky only after a court order. D) can be forced to sell assets that the bank examiner deems too risky only after both examiners from the Fed and from the FDIC agree. E) can be forced to trade assets that the bank examiner deems too risky.