During the Great Depression of the 1930s when the unemployment rate was exceptionally high due to the Great Depression, the government had employment programs, such as the Civilian Conservation Corps, which built campsites and planted trees. These programs were aimed at reducing which type of unemployment?

A) cyclical
B) avoidable
C) structural
D) frictional
E) discouraged

A

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Refer to Table 4-7. Suppose that the quantity of labor demanded decreases by 80,000 at each wage level. What are the new free market equilibrium hourly wage and the new equilibrium quantity of labor?

A) W = $8.50; Q = 550,000 B) W = $9.50; Q = 590,000 C) W = $12.50; Q = 630,000 D) W = $9.50; Q = 570,000

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Which of the following defines the multiplier for a change in autonomous taxes?

A) -s/c B) 1/s C) 1/c D) -c/s

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