1 .		The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures the unemployment rate as the total number of adults without jobs. [Hint]  True  False
2 .		Recent rises in inflation can be tied to soaring prices for energy. [Hint]  True  False
3 .		The president has the ultimate influence over the policies of the Federal Reserve System. [Hint]  True  False
4 .		Fiscal policy is shaped mostly by the Congress and the president. [Hint]  True  False
5 .		The instruments for controlling the economy are relatively easy to use. [Hint]  True  False
6 .		Unlike most policy-making in the United States, the power to make economic policy is highly centralized. [Hint]  True  False
7 .		Some American corporations control assets larger than the governmental budgets of most of the world's nations. [Hint]  True  False
8 .		Americans tend to favor the concentration of economic power in the hands of bigger more efficient corporations. [Hint]  True  False
9 .		Antitrust policy is the only way in which the government is able to regulate business. [Hint]  True  False
10 .		The federal government has always been just a silent partner in American business. [Hint]  True  False
11 .		The federal government has largely ignored the plight of consumers. [Hint]  True  False
12 .		Right-to-work laws allow workers to enjoy the benefits of union negotiations without contributing dues to support the union. [Hint]  True  False
13 .		Access to information in the new economy tends to be evenly distributed among social groups in America. [Hint]  True  False
14 .		Democracy regularly facilitates an economic policy that looks after general rather than specific interests. [Hint]  True  False
15 .		In general, liberals would favor letting business and the free market create new jobs and prepare people for them. [Hint]  True  False