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naturalchemist

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The unemployment rate will increase whenever there is a(n):
 a. increase in the number of persons classified as unemployed.
  b. increase in the number of unemployed persons relative to the size of the labor force.
  c. increase in the size of the U.S. population and there is no change in the number of persons classified as employed.
  d. reduction in the size of the labor force.
  e. reduction in the size of the civilian labor force while the number of unemployed decreases.

Question 2

Fiscal policy is government action to influence aggregate demand and in turn to influence the level of real GDP and the price level, through:
 a. expanding and contracting the money supply.
  b. regulation of net exports.
  c. changes in government spending and/or tax revenues.
  d. encouraging businesses to invest.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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