A teenager without a high school diploma is unable to find work because all of the available jobs require a certain minimum reading skill level which he is not proficient in. Which of the following best characterizes the teenager's circumstances?

The above table shows Priscilla's marginal utility from the two goods she consumes, pizza and Pepsi. The price of a slice of pizza is $2 and of a can of Pepsi is $1. Suppose Priscilla has $6 to spend

Which combination of pizza and Pepsi will maximize Priscilla's utility? A) 3 slices of pizza B) 2 slices of pizza and 2 cans of Pepsi C) 3 cans of Pepsi and 1 slice of pizza D) 1 slice of pizza and 3 cans of Pepsi

As the economy nears the end of an expansion, interest rates usually ________ and wages rise more ________ than prices

A) fall; rapidly B) fall; slowly C) rise; slowly D) rise; rapidly