The natural rate of unemployment corresponds to what is sometimes called the full employment unemployment rate
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Mark has $2000 saved for a trip at Spring Break. Over Winter Break, he decide to buy gifts for his family and puts over $500 on his credit card which charges 10% interest on the outstanding balance every month. He pays off the credit card bill gradually over the next two months. An economist would categorize that behavior as:
A. rational. B. irrational. C. misallocated. D. scarce.
Under perfect competition, if an industry is characterized by positive economic profits in the short run
a. firms will leave the market in the long run and the short-run supply curve will shift outward. b. firms will enter the market in the long run and the short-run supply curve will shift outward. c. firms will enter the market in the long run and the short-run supply curve will shift inward. d. firms will leave the market in the long run and the short-run supply curve will shift inward.
Gross domestic product measures
a. income and expenditures. b. income but not expenditures. c. expenditures but not income. d. neither income nor expenditures.
Single-owner proprietorships often unintentionally exaggerate their profits because they
A) forget their explicit losses. B) look at after-tax instead of pre-tax costs. C) pay their bills late and therefore incur large interest charges. D) neglect to consider the opportunity cost of the owner's labor.