Compared to the United States, the income distribution in other major industrial nations tends to be
a. more concentrated
b. less concentrated
c. similar
d. impossible to calculate
e. not comparable because tax structures differ among countries
B
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When there is an expansionary gap, inflation will ________, in response to which the Federal Reserve will ________ real interest rates, and output will ________.
A. decline; lower; expand B. increase; raise; decline C. decline; lower; decline D. decline; raise; decline
In terms of technological progress, economists interpret this as meaning an economy operates more efficiently by producing more output without using any more inputs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement concerning powers granted the President of the United States by the Taft-Hartley Act is TRUE?
A) The President can obtain an injunction that will stop a strike, if the strike involves government workers only. B) The President can require management to negotiate with a union and if the firm's management refuses, the President can appoint an arbitrator to resolve the conflict. C) The President can obtain an injunction that will stop a strike for an eighty-day "cooling off" period if the strike is expected to imperil national safety or health. D) The President can obtain an injunction that will stop a strike indefinitely.
During this century, court decisions on antitrust have:
a. changed from per se, to rule of reason, and back to per se. b. changed from rule of reason, to per se, and back to rule of reason. c. always emphasized per se. d. always emphasized rule of reason. e. varied from judge to judge without following any pattern.