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Chapter 27, Problem 8DQ
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The difference between the demand pull and cost-push inflations.
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QUESTION 43
If the population of a country is 1,000,000 people, its labor force consists of 500,000, and 40,000 people are unemployed, the
unemployment rate is:
O 50.0 percent.
8.0 percent.
7.4 percent.
4.0 percent.
QUESTION 44
Inflation is defined as:
The level of prices at full-employment.
An increase in the price of expensive items, such as cars.
An increase in the average level of prices.
An increase in relative prices.
QUESTION 45
Over time, U.S. real GDP has increased:
By small, constant increments.
At a constant geometric rate.
At an average rate of 3 percent per year.
At an average rate of 7 percent per year.
Suppose that the consumer price index at year-end 2008 was 140 and by year-end 2009 had risen to
154. What was the inflation rate during 2009?
7.1 percent
10 percent
O 14.2 percent
O 9.1 percent
Suppose that the actual unemployment rate in a country is 7.7
percent. If the country's frictional unemployment rate is 3.5
percent and its structural unemployment rate is 1.1 percent, what
is its cyclical unemployment rate?
O 11.7 percent
O 3.1 percent
O 5.3 percent
O 4.1 percent
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