Rent control makes consumers who can find a place to rent worse off.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Imagine that encryption and related technologies become so advanced that the knowledge produced by research and development are as excludable as any other good, while technology remains nonrival

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Economics

When a U.S. firm engages in outsourcing, it benefits ________ and harms ________.

A. the U.S. consumers of the firm's products; the firm's foreign employees B. the firm; the U.S. consumers of the firm's products C. the U.S. consumers of the firm's products; the firm's U.S. employees D. the U.S. consumers of the firm's products; the firm

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The Fed engages in an expansionary money policy by ______ the money supply and ______ the interest rate.

a. decreasing; decreasing b. decreasing; increasing c. increasing; decreasing d. increasing; increasing

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