The precautionary demand for holding money is when people hold money:

a. instead of near money.
b. to transact purchases they expect to make.
c. as insurance against unexpected needs.
d. to speculate in the stock market.
e. to take advantage of changes in interest rates.


c

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Arthur is an unskilled worker who is currently unemployed. He has been offered a job that pays $40 a day, but he is currently receiving unemployment insurance benefits equal to $50 a day, so he chooses not to accept the job and to continue looking for a better job. Arthur is ________ unemployed.

A. cyclically B. structurally C. not D. frictionally

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In what sense is tariff escalation protectionist? What alternatives exist for remedying this problem?

What will be an ideal response?

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Assume the market is in equilibrium in the graph shown at demand D and supply S1 (at a quantity of 5). If the supply curve shifts to S2, and a new equilibrium is reached (at a quantity of 7), which of the following is true?



A. Total surplus increases by $12.50.
B. Total surplus decreases by $12.50.
C. Total surplus increases by $15.50.
D. Total surplus decreases by $15.50.

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If the government budget is balanced, and saving is greater than investment, then the

A. current account must be in surplus. B. current account must be in deficit. C. current account balance must be zero. D. capital account must be in surplus.

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