Which of the following assertions is false?
A) The Great Depression was a typical business cycle.
B) Very rapid growth occurred during World War II.
C) Real GDP per capita dipped about 30% during the Great Depression.
D) On average, the U.S. economy grows at a rate of 2.1%.
A
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Which of the following is true?
a. Families are getting bigger, across most populations b. The U.S. is growing older, median age is rising c. Minority groups are slowing down, getting smaller d. There are 59 federally recognized Indian tribes in the United States
If your disposable personal income increases from $40,000 to $48,000 and your consumption increases from $35,000 to $39,000 . your marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is:
a. 0.20. b. 0.40. c. 0.50. d. 0.80. e. 1.00.
Suppose the economy was in equilibrium, and the national government increased spending by $200 billion. Monetarist theory would predict that the:
a. Long-term real GDP growth rate will rise. b. Long-term real GDP growth rate will fall. c. Long-term real GDP growth rate will remain unchanged. d. Long-term inflation rate will fall. e. The international value of the domestic currency will fall.
If the government increases the income tax rate they likely intend for:
A. C to increase, shifting aggregate demand to the right. B. I to increase, shifting aggregate demand to the right. C. C to decrease, shifting aggregate demand to the left. D. G to increase, shifting aggregate demand to the right.