According to the U.S. Secret Service, approximately $2.6 billion of U.S. paper currency in circulation is counterfeit. Undetected counterfeit U.S. currency being held by the public both at home and abroad will impact the level of
A) M1. B) the money multiplier.
C) the reserve ratio. D) commodity money.
A
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Refer to Figure 8.3. Holding other variables constant, if the economy is originally in equilibrium at the intersection of D2 and S2 and households increase their preference for leisure over labor, the economy would move to the new equilibrium point
represented by A) w1 and L2. B) w3 and L2. C) w2 and L2. D) w2 and L1.
According to Figure 6.1, the average annual rate of growth of the U.S. economy in the period 1948-73 equalled ________
A) 1.8 percent B) 4.0 percent C) 39 percent D) 697 percent
Production refers to
A) physically producing material goods only. B) any activity carried on by a firm, whether a corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship. C) any activity that results in the conversion of resources into goods and services that can be consumed. D) any activity that causes a material conversion of manufactured goods.
The U.S. labor productivity speed-up of 1995–2010 could be explained by
A. the delayed adoption and familiarization with technology. B. increases in government spending. C. reductions in the real interest rate. D. higher wages.