The time-inconsistency problem with monetary policy tells us that, if policymakers use discretionary policy, there is a higher probability that the ________ will be higher, compared to policy makers following a behavior rule

A) inflation rate
B) unemployment rate
C) interest rate
D) foreign exchange rate


A

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Suppose the full-employment equilibrium real wage rate is $11 per hour while the actual real wage rate is $12 per hour. If the actual real wage rate does not change, then

A) job rationing will decrease. B) the production function will shift downward. C) job search will decline. D) job rationing will occur. E) a positive Okun Gap will occur.

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When a rent-seeking equilibrium is reached, the

A) economic profit is maximized. B) economic profit is eliminated by legislation. C) economic profit is eliminated. D) consumer surplus is greater than without rent seeking. E) consumer surplus is eliminated.

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In the figure above, the richest 20 percent of all households receive what share of all income?

A) 10 percent B) 20 percent C) 30 percent D) 40 percent

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The WTO explicitly stated that in making its sea turtle decision, it was NOT saying that sovereign nations could not adopt effective measures to protect endangered species

Clearly, it said, sovereign nations can and should develop effective measures, including trade measures, to protect endangered species. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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