In the Last Half of the 1990s, the Usual Short-Run

question 31

Multiple Choice

In the last half of the 1990s, the usual short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment did not arise because

• A)the Fed held interest rates constant.
• B)the federal government balanced its budget.
• C)the U.S.personal savings rate rose.
• D)productivity (and thus aggregate supply) grew faster than previously.

Understand the importance of non-correlation between different constructs to maintain test integrity.

Comprehend the significance of determining content validity and its process.

Understand the significance and dynamics of friendships during emerging adulthood.

Recognize the factors and attitudes influencing sexual behaviors and beliefs in emerging adults.

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