Reliance on indicators of productivity such as education, experience, and test scores may keep some very good people from getting a job and may result in hiring unproductive people. This is called:

a. worker prejudice.
b. statistical discrimination.
c. crowding out.
d. disparate treatment.
e. comparable worth.


b

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A) nation with no official reserves. B) balanced nation. C) broke nation. D) creditor nation. E) debtor nation. The table above gives data on the U.S. balance of payments in 2019.

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First-mover advantage is a characteristic of

a. A simultaneous-move game b. A dominant strategy c. A sequential-move game d. All of the above

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"A country that initially has a floating exchange rate and a high inflation rate can use a shift to a fixed exchange rate as part of its effort to lower its inflation rate." Is the statement correct? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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Refer to the data for a fictional economy. The changes in the budget conditions between 1999 and 2000 best reflect:



A.  demand-pull inflation.
B.  an expansionary fiscal policy.
C.  a tax increase.
D.  a contractionary fiscal policy.

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