In a 1999 Study,Professor Robert Gordon Showed That the Gains

question 16

Multiple Choice

In a 1999 study,Professor Robert Gordon showed that the gains in productivity during the 1990s

• A) were nonexistent when adjusted for changes in the unemployment rate.
• B) occurred primarily in the traditional manufacturing sector.
• C) were due entirely to gains in the high-tech sector.
• D) were in line with the earlier results of a Federal Reserve Bank study.
• E) matched the performance of the economy during the 1970s and 1980s.

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