Larry has a comparative advantage over his classmates in writing term papers if he:
A. has a lower opportunity cost of writing term papers than his classmates.
B. has an absolute advantage in writing term papers.
C. can write term papers faster than his classmates.
D. always earns an A on his term papers.
Answer: A
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When a macroeconomic aggregate is procyclical
A) it grows faster than GDP. B) its deviations from trend generally change before the deviations from trend in GDP do. C) its deviations from trend generally change more that the deviations from trend in GDP. D) its deviations from trend are more often of the same sign as the deviations from trend in GDP.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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