Between 1968 and 2008 the poorest 60% of the population experienced a _______ in its percentage share of the nation's wealth.

A. substantial decrease
B. small decrease
C. small increase
D. substantial increase


A. substantial decrease

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A) Production managers are more concerned with satisfying consumer wants than with satisfying government's orders. B) There is too little production of low-cost, high-quality goods and services. C) Exports tend to exceed imports. D) Households and firms make poor decisions in choosing how resources are allocated.

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In the monetary small open-economy model with a fixed exchange rate, a temporary decrease in domestic total factor productivity in the absence of any other shocks

A) increases the current account surplus and increases the domestic money supply. B) increases the current account surplus and decreases the domestic money supply. C) increases the domestic money supply and decreases the current account surplus. D) decreases the domestic money supply and decreases the current account surplus.

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The organized labor movement was held back by the law of conspiracy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If real GDP declines in a given year, nominal GDP:

A. Must also be declining B. Must also be increasing C. May either rise or fall D. Is likely to remain constant

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