If the Economy in the Short Run Is Experiencing a Recessionary

question 85

Multiple Choice

If the economy in the short run is experiencing a recessionary gap, we are likely to see

• A)many workers receiving employment- insurance benefits.
• B)rising output prices.
• C)consumers optimistic about the future.
• D)the number of employment- insurance recipients the lowest ever.
• E)severe labour shortages.

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Definitions:

Hydrophobic Region

A part of a molecule that is repelled by water and typically soluble in nonpolar solvents.

Hydrogen Bond

A weak bond formed between a hydrogen atom in one molecule and an electronegative atom, such as oxygen or nitrogen, in another molecule, important in the structure of water and biological molecules.

Polar Covalent Bond

A type of chemical bond where a pair of electrons is unequally shared between two atoms.

Water Molecule

A chemical compound consisting of two hydrogen atoms bonded to one oxygen atom, essential for all known forms of life.