Estimates for the ________ rate of unemployment that routinely occurs in the United States range from 4 to 6 percent.

A. structural
B. cyclical
C. frictional
D. natural

Answer: D

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Which of the following best explains the difference between neoclassical economics and behavioral economics?

A. Neoclassical economics believes that government should play a minimal role in the economy, while behavioral economics calls for a more active role for government. B. Neoclassical economics assumes that people are rational in their decision making, while behavioral economics believes people make systematic errors. C. There is no real difference; behavioral economics just studies more intently how the rational decision-making process works. D. Neoclassical economics no longer offers valid explanations for economic outcomes, while behavioral economics does.

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