Other things being equal, an increase in the workplace amenities, such as increased health care and more generous vacation options, would tend to shift the labor supply curve to the ____.
a. left, increasing wages

One explanation given in the video for the fluctuations of an economy's real growth rate around its potential growth rate is:

A. that there are often shocks to the planned level of spending. B. that there are often shocks to the money supply. C. that the potential growth is inaccurately calculated. D. that there are often shocks to the key growth factors

The federal funds rate is determined

A) by the Board of Governors. B) by the supply and demand for bank reserves. C) directly by households' and firms' demands for funds. D) by the federal government.