Suppose That the Equilibrium Real Interest Rate Is 2 Percent

question 82

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the equilibrium real interest rate is 2 percent per year, inflation is 2.5 percent and the output gap is 1 percent. Using the Taylor rule, what is the federal funds rate?

• A) 3 percent
• B) 3.5 percent
• C) 5.25 percent
• D) 5.5 percent

Understand the role and enforcement mechanisms of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in discrimination cases.

Identify the types of employment relationships and the implications of collective bargaining agreements.

Differentiate between types of discrimination (intentional vs. unintentional) and understand the legal avenues for addressing them.

Recognize the requirements for establishing a prima facie case of discrimination under Title VII and the plaintiff's burden of proof.

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