Assume that the current corporate bond yield curve is upward sloping. under this condition, then we could be sure that select one:
a. the economy is not in a recession.
b. long-term bonds are a better buy than short-term bonds.
c. inflation is expected to decline in the future.
d. long-term interest rates are more volatile than short-term rates.
e. maturity risk premiums could to explain the yield curve's upward slope.

Dr. dow jones wants to know whether a problem-based approach to teaching economics will result in higher academic performance than his traditional method. of the six sections of economics 101 at his university, dr. jones randomly assigns three sections to the traditional method and three sections to the problem-based method for unit 1 of the course. then all sections switch the instructional method for unit 2. he plans to compare the performance of the two groups of sections on their unit 1 and unit 2 exams. this study employs a design.

Interview notes mike is 50 and made $36,000 in wages in 2017. he is single and pays all the cost of keeping up his home. mike's daughter, brittany, lived with mike all year. brittany's son, hayden, was born in november 2017. hayden lived in mike's home since birth. brittany is 25, single, and had $1,500 in wages in 2017. she is not disabled. mike provides more than half of the support for both brittany and hayden. mike, brittany, and hayden are all u. s. citizens with valid social security numbers. 4. who can mike claim as a qualifying child(ren) for the earned income credit?

Which type of tax is imposed on specific goods and services at the time of purchase? question 12 options: estate excise general sales value-added