Assuming the total population is 200 million, the labor force is 100 million, and 92 million workers are employed, the unemployment rate is:
a. 6 percent
b. 8 percent
c. 4 percent
d. 10 percent
b. 8 percent
Economics
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A) sum B) product C) square of the sum D) square root of the sum
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The profit-maximizing firm should lay off workers when: a. MRC < MRP
b. MRC > MRP. c. MRC = MRP. d. the MP of labor begins to diminish.
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Define the following terms and explain why they are important in the study of economics
a. efficient allocation b. laissez faire c. peak pricing d. input-output analysis e. coordination tasks
Economics
Milton Friedman argued that the economy is not in long-run equilibrium if the expected inflation rate __________ the actual inflation rate
A) is less than B) is greater than C) equals D) a and b
Economics