Microeconomics

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Almost all of the FICA tax deductions from a worker's paycheck is put into an account and saved for ... Started by fnuegbu	1 Replies 44 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by DylanD1323
The key link between the twin deficits involves: a. higher interest rates and a stronger dollar. b. ... Started by genevieve1028	1 Replies 56 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by medine
Cost-push inflation: a. occurs when the aggregate demand curve shifts rightward. b. occurs when the ... Started by Engineer	1 Replies 62 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by dantucker
In determining the poverty level, the Census Bureau counts cash transfers, but not in-kind ... Started by clmills979	3 Replies 93 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by allisonblackmore
Increased government borrowing to cover a budget deficit results in: a. a higher interest rate and ... Started by B	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by angrybirds13579
The consumer price index measures: a. the cost of all goods and services produced in the U.S. ... Started by Lobcity	1 Replies 153 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by trog
When determining whether a family's income is below the official poverty rate, non-cash benefits ... Started by genevieve1028	1 Replies 86 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by brittrenee
If the federal government budget deficit increases, then interest rates will _____, the U.S. dollar ... Started by Kikoku	1 Replies 87 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by peilian
If the CPI is 200, then the price level has _____ since the base year. a. doubled b. quadrupled c. ... Started by brutforce	1 Replies 220 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by emily12345
Wage discrimination means workers with equal productivity are paid unequal wages, or workers with ... Started by cartlidgeashley	1 Replies 147 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by ashely1112
The Budget Enforcement Act of 1990: a. was a package of spending cuts and tax increases designed to ... Started by CORALGRILL2014	1 Replies 84 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by janeli
Which of the following decades was characterized by the highest inflation rate in the U.S.? a. ... Started by melly21297	3 Replies 67 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Rilsmarie951
The poverty rate for African Americans has remained approximately equal in the U.S. since the late ... Started by sam.t96	1 Replies 94 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by lorealeza
Which of the following correctly describes factors that contributed to the change in the federal ... Started by Beheh	1 Replies 69 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by gasdhashg
Since 1980, _____ has experienced deflation. a. the U.S. b. France c. Germany d. Japan e. ... Started by michelleunicorn	1 Replies 100 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by brittiany.barnes
Official figures indicate that the percentage of persons below the poverty level in the U.S. is more ... Started by Shelles	1 Replies 138 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by mfedorka
The Great Recession of 20072009 and the financial crisis of 2008 increased the budget deficit ... Started by c0205847	1 Replies 152 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by durant1234
Which of the following is likely to be an effect of inflation? a. An increase in the willingness of ... Started by xclash	1 Replies 50 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by skipfourms123
In-kind assistance programs are based on the direct transferring of goods and services to the poor. ... Started by lilldybug07	1 Replies 108 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by parshano
Government spending shrank the most in _____ relative to GDP between 1997 and 2016. a. Canada b. ... Started by newyorker26	3 Replies 72 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by aham8f
Suppose there is a 3 percent increase in the nominal wages of workers in an economy. The annual rate ... Started by karen	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by billybob123
An example of in-kind assistance to the poor is TANF. a. True b. False Indicate whether the ... Started by crobinson2013	1 Replies 112 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by ankilker
The difference between the federal budget deficit and the national debt is that the: a. deficit is ... Started by jace	1 Replies 95 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by joneynes
A decrease in a person's real wage necessarily means: a. lower purchasing power. b. a lower nominal ... Started by cool	1 Replies 94 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Christopher
If a negative income tax system were implemented, then the poor would have no incentive to find ... Started by cnetterville	1 Replies 85 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by k.lashomb