Thomas Robert Malthus predicted that any given nation's population would double every _____ years.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A disadvantage of using tax financing to fund an increase in government spending, which is designed to lower unemployment, is that
a. the taxes may absorb funds that would otherwise be used for consumption or investment. b. the taxes are unlikely to absorb funds that would otherwise be used for consumption or investment. c. a tax increase is likely to fuel inflation. d. the taxes may absorb funds that would otherwise be used to purchase imports.
Lucretia puts $400 into an account when the interest rate is 10 percent. Later she checks her balance and finds it's worth about $708.62 . How many years did she wait to check her balance?
a. 5 years b. 6 years c. 7 years d. 8 years
What time period in U.S. history do we generally recognize as the peak of labor union membership?
A. 1940s-1970s B. 1900s-1920s C. 1920s-1940s D. 1970s-2000s
If the price of apples decreases by 2 percent and causes apple consumption to increase by 4 percent, the price elasticity of demand is ____, indicating the demand is ____.
A. 2; elastic B. 2; inelastic C. 0.5; elastic D. 0.5; inelastic