The Shift from Manufacturing to Service Occupations in the U

question 39

Multiple Choice

The shift from manufacturing to service occupations in the U.S.economy has contributed to:

• A)higher rates of employment
• B)the loss of higher-paying positions
• C)more job security for workers
• D)new employment opportunities for central-city residents

Comprehend the basis of the short-run Phillips curve and its implications for inflation and unemployment.

Recognize the rational expectations theory and its implications for monetary policy decisions.

Understand why a fixed-growth-rate monetary policy is not widely embraced.

Explain the relationship between inflationary expectations and the position or movement of the Phillips curve.

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