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1、MACROECONOMICSPRACTICETESTQUESTIONSFORCHAPTERS6and7Chapter06WagesandUnemployment MultipleChoiceQuestions 1. Inthetwentiethcentury,averagerealwageshaverisensubstantially: A. onlyintheUnitedStates.B. inindustrialcountriesexcludingtheUnitedStates.C. inindustrialcountriesincludingtheUnitedStates.D. i

2、nneithertheUnitedStatesnorotherindustrialcountries. 2. IntheUnitedSates,theaverageannualrateofgrowthofrealwageswasfastestintheperiod: A. 1960-1973.B. 1960-1996.C. 1960-2001.D. 1973-1996. 3. ThegrowthrateofaverageannualearningsintheUnitedStatesfrom1973to1996was: A. higherthanitwasfrom1960to1973.B.

3、 lowerthanitwasfrom1960to1973.C. thesameasitwasfrom1960to1973.D. roughlyequaltozero. 4. Followingthe1960and1973period,averagerealearningsofworkersgrewmore______from1973to1996andthen______from1996to2004. A. slowly;grewmorerapidlyB. slowly;slowedevenmoreC. slowly;grewataboutthesamerateD. rapidly;sl

4、owed 5. IntheUnitedStatestherealwagesoftheleast-skilled,least-educatedworkershave______andthewagesofbest-educated,highest-skilledworkershave______. A. increased;increasedB. declined;increasedC. increased;declinedD. declined;remainedconstant 6. IntheUnitedStatesbetween1980and2007,employment: A. wa

5、sconstant,whiletheover-sixteenpopulationincreased.B. decreased,whiletheover-sixteenpopulationincreased.C. grewmorerapidlythantheover-sixteenpopulation.D. grewatapproximatelythesamerateastheover-sixteenpopulation. 7. Inthelasttwodecadesofthetwentiethcentury,thenumberofpeoplewithjobsintheUnitedStat

6、es: A. declinedmorerapidlythantheover-sixteenpopulation.B. declinedmoreslowlythantheover-sixteenpopulation.C. remainedapproximatelyconstant.D. grewmorerapidlythantheover-sixteenpopulation. 8. Onetrendinlabormarketsis: A. adecreaseinaveragerealwagesintheUnitedStatesandotherindustrialcountries.B. d

7、ecreasingwageinequalityintheUnitedStates.C. weakratesofjobcreationintheUnitedStatessince1980.D. aslowdowninrealwagegrowthintheUnitedStatessince1973. 9. Onetrendinlabormarketsis: A. adecreaseinaveragerealwagesintheUnite