Industrial entrepreneurs like J.P. Morgan, Henry Ford and Andrew Carnegie were driven by desires to earn profits. In the process of pursuing these profits, American consumers were made better off
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Jim Smith would like to work, but has not looked for work in the past four weeks because he does not believe any jobs are available. In the official employment statistics, Jim is classified as:
A. underemployed. B. unemployed. C. employed. D. out of the labor force.
You have data for sales of pizza for each of the 50 states in 2011. The type of graph to best display these data would be a
A) trend-line diagram. B) scatter diagram. C) multi-variable time-series graph. D) cross-section graph. E) time-series graph.
Explicit costs are
A) costs that are measured in dollars. B) costs that do not involve an exchange of money. C) the same as opportunity costs. D) the same as implicit costs.
Suppose the U.S. dollar depreciates, and there is no change in monetary policy. Which of the following is a correct description of the short-run consequences?
A) output, inflation, and the real interest rate have all increased B) output, inflation, and the real interest rate have returned to their original values C) output and inflation are higher, while the real interest rate has fallen D) output and inflation have returned to their original values, while the real interest rate is increased