Currently, about ____ of U.S. households own stock, either directly or through an equity mutual fund
a. 10 percent
b. 20 percent
c. 50 percent
d. 80 percent
C
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Which of the following statements concerning stabilization policy is correct?
A) Increasing government spending during an economic boom would be an example of a stabilization policy. B) Increasing taxes during a recession would be an example of a stabilization policy. C) New Keynesian economists are skeptical of the value of stabilization policies. D) Increasing the money supply during a recession is an example of a stabilization policy.
Which of the following most accurately describes the changes in GDP and unemployment between 1929 and 1933?
a. Real GDP changed little but the unemployment rate increased to about 50%. b. Real GDP increased by about 10% and the unemployment rate decreased to about 3%. c. Real GDP decreased by about 30% and the unemployment rate increased to about 25%. d. Both Real GDP and the unemployment dropped significantly.