John Steinbeck's Cannery Row describes a character who takes his own life because of poor job prospects. If he was an unemployed person who gave up looking for work, he would be considered:

In 2010, the co-chairmen of President Obama's deficit reduction commission proposed curtailing or eliminating many tax deductions such as the one for mortgage interest. Economists who favor the proposal argue that it would (i) correct a misallocation of resources because too much of the economy's capital stock is tied up in residential housing and too little is invested in corporate capital. (ii)

cut both spending and taxes. (iii) encourage private philanthropy. a. (i) only b. (ii) only c. (i) and (ii) only d. (i), (ii), and (iii)

Engineers for The All-Terrain Bike Company have determined that a 15% increase in all inputs will cause a 15% increase in output. Assuming that input prices remain constant, you correctly deduce that such a change will cause ________ as output increases.

A. average costs to remain constant B. average costs to increase C. average costs to decrease D. marginal costs to increase