Here's a rather specific question concerning U.S. historical agricultural data. Which of the following increased fivefold from 1950 to 1980?

a. number of farms
b. use of horses and mules per farm
c. number of farmers
d. use of chemical fertilizers per acre
e. acreage needed to feed horses and mules


D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage to inflation targeting?

A) There is a delayed signal about achievement of the target. B) Inflation targets could impose a rigid rule on policymakers. C) There is potential for larger output fluctuations. D) There is a lack of transparency.

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In economics, "real interest rate" can best be described as

What will be an ideal response?

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