The ________ is the total number of people aged 16 years and older (and not in jail, hospital or institutional care) while the ________ is the number of people employed and the unemployed
A) labor force; working-age population
B) labor force participation rate; labor force
C) working-age population; labor force
D) working-age population; labor force participation rate
C
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Which of the following events create an outward shift of the production possibilities curve?
a. The United States moves resources from the production of goods for domestic production to the production of goods for export. b. Tax reductions reduce the cost and increase the volume of investment in factories, machinery, and research and development. c. There is an exodus of young people to another country where there is more political freedom. d. The unemployment rate falls from 33 percent to 12 percent.
Suppose that the government implements expansionary fiscal policy that raises aggregate demand, but the policy is unanticipated. According to new classical theory, in the short run the price level would ____________ and Real GDP would ______________. In the long run, new classical theory would predict that the price level would ______________ compared to its original long-run equilibrium level
and that Real GDP would ____________. A) rise; decline; rise; remain unchanged B) rise; rise; rise; remain unchanged C) rise; decline; remain unchanged; rise D) fall; rise; remain unchanged; rise