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1.
A)
B)
C)
D)
the study of how individuals and societies choose to use the scarce resources that nature
and previous generations have provided
the study of how consumers spend their income
the study of how business firms decide what inputs to hire and what outputs to produce
the study of how the federal government allocates tax dollars
2.
Macroeconomics
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B)
C)
D)
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B)
C)
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4.
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B)
C)
D)
deflation.
recession.
inflation.
stagflation.
5.
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B)
C)
D)
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6.
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B)
C)
D)
7.
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B)
C)
D)
a recession.
a contraction.
a slump.
all of the above.
8.
In a business cycle, a peak represents the end of ________ and a trough represents the
end of ________.
A)
B)
C)
D)
an expansion; a recession
a depression; an expansion
a trough; a peak
a recession; an expansion
9.
A)
B)
C)
D)
falls; rises.
falls; falls.
rises; falls.
rises; rises.
10.
The government wants to encourage consumer spending through cutting income taxes.
This is an example of _____________.
A)
B)
C)
D)
an incomes policy.
a fiscal policy.
a supply-side policy.
a monetary policy.
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11.
A)
B)
C)
D)
monetary policy.
supply-side policy.
fiscal policy.
incomes policy.
12.
The diagram that shows the income received and payments made by each sector of the
economy is the
A)
B)
C)
D)
13.
In the circular flow diagram, the different payments made by firms to households include
A)
B)
C)
D)
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B)
C)
D)
15.
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B)
C)
D)
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16.
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B)
C)
D)
17.
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B)
C)
D)
Labor markets
Product markets
Capitalist markets
Money markets
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B)
C)
D)
19.
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B)
C)
D)
20.
Dividends are
A)
B)
C)
D)
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QUESTION 1
Identify the following topics as either predominantly macroeconomic or microeconomic.
QUESTION 2
a)
b)
Draw a graph of a business cycle. Label and explain the phases of a business cycle.
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QUESTION 3
What is the circular flow diagram and why is it useful? Provide a brief explanation for each of
the macroeconomics component involve in the circular flow diagram .
QUESTION 4
List and briefly explain the three market arenas.
QUESTION 5
What are transfer payments? Provide at least two examples of transfer payments.
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