Counting part-time workers who are looking for full-time work as employed overstates the degree of joblessness in the economy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

Economics

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$1 million and that the Fed's assets and liabilities ________ by $1 million. A) increase; decline B) decline; decline C) increase; increase D) decline; increase

Economics

Because of the slope(s) of the ________, we can say that a decrease in the price level leads to a higher level of real GDP demanded

A) short-run and long-run aggregate supply curves B) short-run aggregate supply curve C) aggregate demand curve D) long-run aggregate supply curve

Economics

Assume a change in price causes the price elasticity of demand for a good (in absolute value) and marginal revenue to decrease. In this case we can conclude that the price of the good was:

A) increased. B) held constant. C) decreased. D) cannot be determined.

Economics

Entities that buy up patents then try to extract large payments from companies that use similar technologies are known as ________

A) Solow pirates B) tertiary leeches C) Great Googly Mooglies D) patent trolls

Economics