Answered: 1.Suppose that 20,000 of the unemployed…

Brief Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)

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Author:N. Gregory Mankiw

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Chapter12: Money Growth And Intlation

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1.Suppose that 20,000 of the unemployed switches to jobs in the underground economy. when interviewed by Statin, 50% of these switches report that they are not workingand not seeking work, while the other 50% report that they are not working but seeking work. Explain what happens to the official unemployment rate and the "true" unemployment rate

2. Illustrate and carefully explain the impact of an increasein the income tax rate from 25 percent to 35 percent on the demand for labour, supply of labour, equilibrium wage and level of employment.

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987,156 currently working	23,000 volunteer workers
9845(ages 13-14) looking for work	12,000 (ages 15)looking for work
45,600 Part-time workers	56 family workers who worked 15 hrs a week
234 self-employed	6543 discouraged workers
67,432(ages 23-25)looking for work	67,890 laid off receptionists looking for work
544,321(ages 16-20) looking for work)	current population is 6,000,000
5654 Temp workers	5000 armed forces
543 recent university graduatesthat are going back to graduate school	3500 institutionalized

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