The collapse of the Bretton Woods system marked
A) the end of floating exchange rates and a move to fixed exchange rates.
B) marked the end of fixed exchange rates and a move to floating exchange rates.
C) the beginning of the gold standard.
D) a plunge in the price of gold.
E) the elimination of paper currencies.
B
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Refer to the figure below.________ inflation will eventually move the economy pictured in the diagram from short-run equilibrium at point ________ to long-run equilibrium at point ________, 
A. Rising; B; C B. Falling; A; C C. Falling; A; B D. Rising; A; C
Comment on the following statement: "If a firm shuts down in the short run, it will earn zero economic profit."
What will be an ideal response?
In the modern U.S. economy, the typical unemployed person stays unemployed for
A) an amount of time that is hard to quantify. B) a long time during expansions and a short time during recessions. C) a relatively long time, over a year. D) a relatively short time, less than six months.
In the steady state in the Solow growth model, the economy is in equilibrium with the capital-labor ratio and real GDP per worker ________, and with capital, labor, and real GDP ________
A) constant; constant B) growing; constant C) constant; growing D) growing; growing