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natalie2426

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Explain why some researchers conclude that Americans are becoming more obese because of the existence of fast-food restaurants. If fast-food restaurants have been around for over 50 years why is the trend toward obesity only a recent one? Explain.
 
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What can the Federal Reserve do to reduce the natural rate of unemployment?
 
  A) nothing
  B) follow expansionary monetary policy that will reduce inflation
  C) follow expansionary monetary policy that will increase inflation
  D) follow contractionary monetary policy that will increase inflation


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Jadwiga9

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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Essentially fast-food restaurants have become more prolific. The costs has fallen dramatically and coupled with their convenience and proximity to neighborhoods in both urban and suburban areas this has lowered the opportunity cost of eating out.

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natalie2426

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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