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Bob-Dole

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Explain how the labor force participation rate, the unemployment rate, and the percentage of the labor force employed part time change in a recession.
 
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The equilibrium exchange rate is 0.70 euros per dollar. At this exchange rate, the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied and is 1.3 trillion a day. If the exchange rate is now 0.80 euros per dollar, then
 
  A) there is a shortage of dollars and the exchange rate falls.
  B) there is no change.
  C) there is a surplus of dollars and the exchange rate falls.
  D) there is a surplus of dollars and the exchange rate rises.
  E) there is a shortage of dollars and the exchange rate rises.



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Answer to Question 1

The labor force participation rate tends to decrease during a recession as more workers become discouraged. The unemployment rate increases during a recession because there are fewer jobs. The percentage of the labor force employed part time tends to increase during a recession as part-time workers for economic reasons increase.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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