ECON 545 Week 6 Quiz
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(TCO F) The size of the labor force in a community is 800, and 720 of these folks are gainfully employed. In this
community, 200 people over the age of 16 do not have a job, and are not looking for work. In addition,...
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ECON 545 Week 6 Quiz
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Question:
(TCO F) The size of the labor force in a community is 800, and 720 of these folks are gainfully employed. In this
community, 200 people over the age of 16 do not have a job, and are not looking for work. In addition, 100 people in the
community are under the age of 16. The unemployment rate is:
2.
Question:
(TCO F) Suppose nominal GDP in 2005 was $14 trillion and in 2006 it was $15 trillion. The general price index in 2005
was 100 and in 2006 it was 103. Between 2005 and 2006 real GDP rose by what percent?
3.
Question:
(TCO F) The consumer price index was 185.2 in January of 2004, and it was 190.7 in January of 2005. Therefore, the rate
of inflation in 2004 was about:
4. (TCO E) (10 points) As the Euro appreciates in value relative to the U.S. dollar, what happens to the price of U.S. goods
in Europe? What happens to the price of European goods in the U.S.?
(10 points) Why would a country (for example, China) choose to keep their currency relativ
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