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Chapter 13 Test Review

Quiz by Maggie Maine

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  • Q1
    When rising wages cause higher prices, and higher prices cause higher wages.
    deflation
    wage-price spiral
    income distribution
    purchasing power
    30s
  • Q2
    Measurement that shows how the average price of a standard group of goods changes over time.
    inflation index
    price index
    purchasing index
    grant index
    30s
  • Q3
    General increase in prices across the economy.
    deflation
    unemployment rate
    inflation
    30s
  • Q4
    What is considered a normal unemployment rate when the economy is working properly?
    8-10%
    4-6%
    10-12%
    0-3%
    30s
  • Q5
    Jessie's grandfather is always telling him that a dollar went farther when he was a child than it does today. He means that:
    young people today do not take care of their money
    U.S. currency is used in more foreign countries today
    currency was more durable when he was young
    a dollar had more purchasing power when he was young
    30s
  • Q6
    When Alison, a college math professor, leaves her job at a small rural college and starts looking for a job at a large urban university, she is
    structurally unemployed
    frictionally unemployed
    underemployed
    cyclically unemployed
    30s
  • Q7
    If a person has money invested at 9% and the rate of inflation is 5%, how much return is he or she actually making on his or her investment?
    1%
    4%
    9%
    14%
    30s
  • Q8
    Why don't government planners try to end seasonal unemployment?
    Many people do not want to work all year
    It would eliminate too many jobs
    It is a natural part of a healthy economy
    It would be too expensive
    30s

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