There seems to be a correlation between the neighborhood in which people grow up and their economic prospects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A) doubles; more than doubles B) doubles; less than doubles C) increases; increases by the same percentage D) halves; doubles

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Which of the following is NOT an advantage to exchange-rate targeting?

A) It provides a strong nominal anchor to keep inflation under control. B) It provides an automatic rule for policy to help avoid the time-inconsistency problem. C) It is simple and clear so that the public can easily understand it. D) It increases the accountability of policymakers.

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a. opportunity costs are zero b. people must make choices among alternatives c. all human wants and desires can be satisfied d. resource prices are fixed e. commodities are free

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"As the price of personal computers continues to fall, demand increases." This headline is inaccurate because:

A. the statement is backwards: increased demand leads to lower prices. B. a falling price of personal computers increases the quantity demanded, not demand. C. a change in the price of personal computers shifts the demand curve. D. a change in the price of personal computers shifts the supply curve.

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