Inflation rates in the U.S. reached double-digit rates in the:

A.  1960's
B.  1970's
C.  1990's
D.  2000's


B.  1970's

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. the unemployment insurance premium that the firm pays to the state of Missouri that is calculated based on the number of worker-hours that the firm uses b. the cost of the steel that is used in producing automobiles c. the cost of the electricity of running the machines on the factory floor d. All of the above are correct.

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