The government corporation that insures pension benefits is
A) Fannie Mae.
B) Ginnie Mae.
C) Penny Benny.
D) Sallie Mae.
C
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The chain-weighted output index
A) uses only the current year's prices to calculate growth in real GDP. B) uses prices for the current year and the previous year to calculate growth in real GDP. C) must be calculated only every other year. D) is an inaccurate way to measure growth in real GDP and so has been replaced by the "nominal-to-real" index.
Using a Paasche index to calculate the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
A) weights quantities with current prices. B) weights prices with base-year quantities. C) weights quantities with base-year prices. D) weights prices with current year quantities.
In any given year, many people at the tails of the income distribution are only there temporarily _____
a. because of changes in the tax code b. making it difficult to track them for determining progressivity c. thereby overstating the progressive nature of the tax system d. making it important to look at the progressivity of the tax system in terms of lifetime income
The exchange of one good for another, without the use of money, is known as
a. acquisitive exchange b. liquidity c. volatility d. barter e. currency