Individuals who have stopped looking for work after an active search because of the lack of transportation, lack of affordable child care, etc. are classified as ________ workers.

A. non-contributing
B. nonfunctional
C. marginally attached
D. very lazy


Answer: C

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A) diminishing marginal returns to capital. B) diminishing marginal returns to labor. C) diminishing marginal returns to land. D) growing complexity of management and organizational structure.

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If households save $40 billion less at each level of income and the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.8, the aggregate expenditure line will _____

a. intersect the 45-degree line at a real GDP of $40 billion b. shift upward by $40 billion c. shift downward by $40 billion d. shift upward by $200 billion because of the multiplier mechanism e. shift downward by $200 billion because of the multiplier mechanism

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When a country's current account balance is added to its capital account balance, the sum should be:

A. positive. B. zero. C. negative. D. twice the current account.

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Unemployment is defined as

A. A decrease in the labor force. B. The active search and inability of labor force participants to find jobs. C. The proportion of the total population that is unemployed. D. The active search and inability of citizens to find jobs that utilize their capabilities.

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