Cards in this guide (23)
When did the Baby Boom Occur
The Baby Boom occurred after WW1 as soon as the soldiers came
home from the war.
When a country brings in goods that were made in another country what is it doing
Which is not a feasible solution to reducing the nation's deficit
Eliminating Social Welfare Programs
What is a direct concern stemming from rising global temperatures
increased use of alternative energy sources. -- A+
What might be one problem associated with a trade deficit
countries must borrow money to pay for their imports. -- A+
What is the need for cash referred to as
What is the largest and best-known exchange
What best describes market prices that change often and to a great degree with dramatic spikes and plunges
Volatile is the word that best describes market prices that
change often and to a great degree with dramatic spikes and
plunges.
Why will the baby-boomer generation be a potential problem for government spending
the ratio of workers to retirees will be low, which will lower
the income tax base from which to fund Social Security
What can happen to prices in a competitive market when demand increases as supply remains the same
Why is energy an important part of a healthy economy
when energy prices spike dramatically, recession can occur
Which is not considered an entitlement payment
Which government programs help cover costs of retired Americans
social security & medicare. -- A+
What problem could be caused by older Americans holding onto their jobs for a longer period of time than expected
fewer jobs for younger americans
Which term best describes the rate at which a country's currencies convert to other currencies
Why do public corporations receive much more attention on average
because of their size and the importance they have on the
economy
What term does not refer to portions of ownership Ina corporation
Which term best describes an economic slowdown
An economic slowdown is called a recession.
What is a trade surplus
country export more than they import
Shortages or spikes in which of the following can have a potential impact on a global economy
Which of these describes a creditor
the person or business doing the lending. -- A+
Which term describes the amount of money the nation owes
What is a possible explanation for the high unemployment rate between 2008 and 2012
Low demand for products resulted in fewer job opportunities
