Between September 2013 and September 2014 the number of ...

[joesmith1212]

Between September 2013 and September 2014 the number of discouraged workers decreased from 852,000 to 698,000. Assuming the change resulted from discouraged workers starting to make specific efforts to find a job again, this change creates
 
  A) an increase to the U-3 unemployment rate.
  B) a decrease to the U-3 unemployment rate.
  C) no change to the U-3 unemployment rate.
  D) a decrease in the labor force participation rate.

Question 2

Net investment
 
  A) equals gross investment plus depreciation.
  B) is the only measure of investment used to calculate GDP.
  C) equals gross investment minus depreciation.
  D) is equivalent to the existing capital stock in the economy.

[coreycathey]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C