Which of the following is most likely a topic of discussion in macroeconomics?
A) an increase in the price of food
B) a decrease in the production of DVD players by a consumer electronics company
C) a decrease in the unemployment rate
D) an increase in the wage rate paid to automobile workers

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Macroeconomics deals with the study of the economy as a whole, including topics such as inflation, GDP, and unemployment rate. Option C - a decrease in the unemployment rate, fits this category. The other options are more likely to be discussed in microeconomics, which deals with individual consumers, firms, and markets.

Which of the Following Is Most Likely a Topic of Discussion