In game theory, the strategy that always yields the highest benefit for the player using it is the

The unemployment rate will increase whenever there is a(n):

A. increase in the number of persons classified as unemployed. B. increase in the number of unemployed persons relative to the size of the labor force. C. increase in the size of the U.S. population and there is no change in the number of persons classified as employed. D. reduction in the size of the labor force.

The precipitous fall in stock prices between March 2000 and December 2002

A. undercut political support for partial privatization of Social Security. B. caused the government to increase Social Security payments. C. emboldened those in favor of partial privatization of Social Security. D. greatly affected the payouts associated with Social Security.