During a recession, the percentage workers who are part time for economic reasons
A) increases more rapidly than the percentage of part-time workers.
B) decreases more rapidly than the percentage of part-time workers.
C) increases proportionately with the percentage of part-time workers.
D) decreases proportionately to the percentage of part-time workers.
E) does not change even though the percentage of part-time workers increases.
A
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In the 2008-09 recession, the percentage of part-time workers due to economic reasons
A) rose to almost 18 percent. B) did not include teenagers. C) equalled the unemployment rate for those who are part-time workers due to non-economic reasons. D) decreased slightly over the period. E) doubled from 3 percent to 6 percent.
If the supply of solar panels increases,
A) the price and quantity of solar panels increases. B) the demand for solar panels increases. C) the quantity demanded of solar panels decreases. D) the price of solar panels decreases and the quantity increases. E) None of the above.
Suppose we are considering the relationship between two variables y and x. y is measured on the y-axis and x is measured on the x-axis, and the relationship between then is a straight line. Suppose that the slope of the line is greater than 1
This slope means that A) a change in x is associated with a bigger change in y. B) a change in x is associated with a smaller change in y. C) a change in x is associated with no change in y. D) a change in x is associated with an equal change in y.
In order to borrow money to finance a deficit, the federal government
A. sells government securities. B. must raise taxes. C. negotiates with large banks. D. cuts spending.