Chapter 17. Erin Go Broke

EIA Activity: Erin Go Broke

[Online Document Assignment:]

EIA Activity: Erin Go Broke

Click on the links on the right to answer the following questions.

  1. Question

    Use Link 1 to answer the following questions. True or False: In January 2008, the unemployment rate in Ireland was less than 6%.

    A.
    B.

  2. Question

    True or False: From 1983 through2014, the unemployment rate in Ireland averaged 5%.

    A.
    B.

  3. Question

    True or False: The unemployment rate in Ireland was above 14% in January 2012.

    A.
    B.

  4. Question

    Use Link 2 to answer the following questions. True or False: From 1976 through2014, the average inflation rate in Ireland was 2%.

    A.
    B.

  5. Question

    True or False: During 2009, Ireland experienced deflation.

    A.
    B.

  6. Question

    Do you think the Irish government made the right choice when it decided to repay all bank debt? Discuss.

    Your response will be graded by your instructor.
    Do you think the Irish government made the right choice when it decided to repay all bank debt? Discuss.

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