Percentage Deviations from Trend in Unemployment Are

question 16

Multiple Choice

Percentage deviations from trend in unemployment are

• A)procyclical and have been smaller than the percentage deviations from trend in real GDP.
• B)procyclical and have been smaller than the percentage deviations from trend in labour force participation.
• C)procyclical and have been larger than the percentage deviations from trend in real GDP.
• D)countercyclical and have been larger than the percentage deviations from trend in real GDP.
• E)countercyclical and have been smaller than the percentage deviations from trend in real GDP.

Understand the effects of sample size and confidence levels on the margin of error and confidence intervals for population means and proportions.

Grasp the concept of level of significance (α) and its relation to confidence levels.

Comprehend how sample size influences the degrees of freedom in a t-distribution.

Distinguish the factors that affect the margin of error in confidence intervals and the computation of sample sizes for such intervals.

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