Answer:
The answer is:
Trade deficit;
Foreign Direct Investment;
Restrict.
Explanation:
In light of persistent TRADE DEFICIT , growing FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT and the tendency by some firms and industries to seek legislative redress for failures in the marketplace, the US Congress in the past two decades has increasingly been willing to provide the president with more powers to RESTRICT trade.
Trade deficit occurs when a country import more goods than what she is exporting. Trade deficit makes infant industries im the home country less competitive.
Foreign Direct Investment is the ownership of business in another country.
Restricting trade can makes home infant industries more competitive.
Answer: Worsen; benefits
Explanation:
Specific Automakers is signing a long term contract with the union who are the representative of workers.
Real wages should increase by = 2%
Expected inflation = 5%
Nominal wage increase = 7%
Actual inflation = 6%
Actual inflation is greater than expected inflation, so this would worsen the union and it is beneficial for the automakers because now real wage increase is only:
= Nominal wage - Actual inflation rate
= 7% - 6%
= 1%
This is an example of re-distributive cost of inflation.
Answer:
B. Jack, who was fired for being tardy for work too often.
Explanation:
Unemployment compensation also known as Unemployment benefit or unemployment insurance is a benefit being arranged by the state government to pay unemployed workers who have lost their jobs due to mass layoff, individual layoff or retrenchment. The main objectives of this benefit is to provide income for the jobless person till they are gainfully employed in another corporation, government organisation or Private institution.
From the Question, Individual from answer A, C and D did not lost their job but rather resign intentionally, they are not qualify to have access to Unemployment compensation, although another class of compensation may be arrange to cater for their joblessness by the state.
If the Fed conducts open-market purchases, the money supply increases and aggregate demand shifts right.
Answer: Option B
<u>Explanation:</u>
With the Fed conducting an open market purchase, the people will sell of the securities that they possess. In return they will get money from the fed for the purchases that it makes. With the increase in the supply of money in the economy, there will be more demand by the people in the economy.
Therefore the aggregate demand curve will shift to the right direction showing more demand of the goods and services by the people in the economy.
Answer: Matched pairs design
Explanation:
A matched pairs design is a type of study used when 2 treaments are present in an experiment. The individuals in the design can be divided into pairs using a blocking variable, and each pair can then be allocated to treatments at random. This is thus a special type of randomized block design.
In this case the blocking variable can be the various urban areas as 1968 is matched against 1972. Each city can be compared based on 2 measurements. From their each individual can be grouped into pairs and allocated to different treatments.
