The labor-force participation rate tells us the fraction of the population that

a. is able to participate in the labor market.
b. has ever been employed.
c. has chosen to participate in the labor market.
d. has chosen not to participate in the labor market.

c

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The rational expectations hypothesis implies that when macroeconomic policy changes

A) the economy will become highly unstable. B) the way expectations are formed will change. C) people will be slow to catch on to the change. D) people will make systematic mistakes.

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When there is an expansionary gap, inflation will ________, in response to which the Federal Reserve will ________ real interest rates, and output will ________.

A. decline; lower; expand B. increase; raise; decline C. decline; lower; decline D. decline; raise; decline

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