Economists generally believe that increases in the minimum wage will
A. have a dramatic impact on the poverty rate.
B. have a dramatic impact on the taxes paid by the working poor.
C. decrease teen unemployment.
D. increase teen unemployment.
Answer: D
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A. 4. B. 2. C. 3. D. 1.
If there were an increase in the number of bank failures, we should expect the amount of excess reserves in the banking system to:
A. increase. B. decrease since failing banks lost theirs. C. decrease. D. not change.
Which of the following macroeconomic variables is acyclical?
A. Money supply B. Real interest rates C. Consumption D. Unemployment
Traditional sports betting always fails to create a bet acceptable to both parties when one person/team is known by everyone to be more likely to win.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)