Because of the book, The Other America, Michael Harrington was important in beginning the

A. Peace Corps.
B. “War on Poverty.”
C. regulation of industry.
D. Environmental Protection Agency.


Answer: B

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A. cause Albert to decide to borrow more money, but not change what he planned to spend on goods purchased with current income. B. cause Albert to decide to borrow less money and to spend less on goods purchased with current income. C. cause Albert to decide to borrow more money and to spend more on goods purchased with current income. D. cause Albert to decide to borrow less money, but not change what he planned to spend on goods purchased with current income.

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A perfectly competitive firm in long-run equilibrium produces output at the lowest possible average total cost

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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