If a Macroeconomist Studying the Causes of Unemployment Asserts That

question 12

Multiple Choice

If a macroeconomist studying the causes of unemployment asserts that a particular change in technology will cause the rate of unemployment to decrease by ten percent,then this macroeconomist is at which step in the process of developing an economic model?

• A)Identify the endogenous variables.
• B)Develop a model.
• C)Compare the model with the data.
• D)Identify the exogenous variables.
• E)Conduct prediction and policy analysis.

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