Unemployment that is of a short duration to allow time to find a new job is:
A. structural unemployment.
B. cyclical unemployment.
C. frictional unemployment.
D. durational unemployment.
Answer: C
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Despite some problems with equating GDP with economic well-being, higher real GDP per person does imply greater economic well-being because it tends to be positively associated with:
A. better education, health and life expectancy. B. poverty, depletion of nonrenewable resources, and congestion. C. crime, pollution, and economic inequality. D. unemployment, availability of goods and services, and better education.
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Figure 5-16 shows Adam’s purchases of bananas and apples when apples cost $5 each and bananas $4 each. The information implies that Adam’s income
A. must be $9. B. must be $20. C. must be $40. D. cannot be determined without further information.
The gold standard prevented a nation from controlling its domestic economy through monetary policy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
For a number of years, General Motors used a pricing strategy designed to maintain at least 40 percent of the American car market. Does this strategy suggest that GM was maximizing profits or pursuing an alternative strategy?