Assume an Economy Experiences,for a Given Period,a 4% Increase in Output

question 53

Multiple Choice

Assume an economy experiences,for a given period,a 4% increase in output and a 4% increase in productivity.Given this information,we know that which of the following occurred for this economy during this period?

• A)The unemployment rate increased during this period.
• B)The unemployment rate decreased during this period.
• C)The unemployment rate did not change during this period.
• D)The effects on the unemployment rate are ambiguous.
• E) none of the above

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