Economics Mcqs
If somebody is prepared to work at the going wage rate but cannot find work then they are victims of ?

A. Voluntary unemployment
B. Classical unemployment
C. Voluntary unemployment
D. Frictional unemployment

Possible causes of involuntary unemployment are ?

A. minimum wage agreements
B. trade
C. scale economies
D. insider-outsider distinctions

The classical view of the labor market is basically consistent with the assumption of _________ aggregate supply curve?

A. A vertical (or almost vertical)
B. A downward sloping
C. A horizontal (or almost horizontal)
D. An upward sloping

According to the classical economists, those who are not working ?

A. Have chosen not to work at the market wage
B. Have given up looking for a job but would accept a job at the current wage if one were offered to them.
C. Are too productive to be hired at the current wage
D. Are unable to find a job at the current wage rate

The equilibrium inflation rate is determined by the intersection of _____ and _____?

A. Demand, supply
B. Is, lm
C. Ad, as
D. Labor demand, labor supply

The Keynesian model is a good guide to ____ behavior and the classical model describes behavior in ______?

A. Long run, short run
B. Flexible imperfect markets
C. Short-term long run
D. Long run, imperfect markets

Governments may contribute to inflationary pressure because of building up large ?

A. Numbers of employees
B. Welfare plans
C. Budget deficits
D. Expenditures

The long-run Phillips curve is ____ at the ____?

A. Horizontal, natural rate of inflation
B. Horizontal natural rate of unemployment
C. Vertical natural rate of inflation
D. Vertical equilibrium rate of unemployment