When the Consumer Spends a Small Portion of His Income

question 368

Multiple Choice

When the consumer spends a small portion of his income on a good, demand will be

• A) elastic.
• B) unit-elastic.
• C) inelastic.
• D) elastic, unit-elastic or inelastic depending upon supply.

Acknowledge that unemployment rates never reach zero due to various factors including job search and matching processes.

Distinguish between job losers, job leavers, and their impact on unemployment metrics.

Realize the role of unemployment benefits and job search behavior in the unemployment rate.

Understand the gender differences in labor-force participation and its trends over time.

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