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What is a mixed economy

Generally speaking a mixed economy is one where the government has controls over private industry through various types of regulations. One example is the setting of the minimum wage. For the most part a mixed economy does not require the government to actually own any of the means of production. Also, a mixed economy creates "authorities" to operate tunnels, bridges and airports.

What is Standard and Poors

Standard and Poors is one of the 3 premier Credit Rating Agencies in the world.

What is a trade-off

A trade-off is an alternative that we sacrifice when we make a decision.

Price effect is a combination of income effect and substitution effect

Yes, Price effect = substitution effect + income effect

What happens when the supply of a nonperishable good is greater than the consumer wants to buy

Either the price drops until the consumers are prepared to buy more, or supplier are left holding surplus stocks until replacement purchases clear these inventories.

No manufactured good is truly non-perishable, and so will eventually require replacement.

Money that can be easily divided into smaller units of value has the characteristic of

BUTT

What is the income people receive for supplying factors of production such as land labor or capital called

They are called factor payments.

How can population changes affect demand for certain goods

immediate demand for a good will go up if it's price is expected to rise.

this is how population changes affect demand for certain goods.

What is the effect of the interaction of buyers and sellers on a market

agreement on the price and quantity traded

Addressing the goal of what provides assurance that goods and services will be available and payments will be made on time

equity

Government programs that protect people experiencing unfavorable economic conditions are

Safety Net!

Which economic goal does a society consider when deciding the best way to distribute its wealth

economic effiency

The physical capital used by a woodworker to make furniture would include

saws and drills

In a traditional economy what are the economic decisions based largely on

Customs and traditions.

What is an unitary elastic supply

A unitary-elastic supply indicates a good with a supply-price elasticity of one, which means that a 1% change in price increases supply by 1%.

What is an example of scarcity rather than shortage

A person wants an endless supply of everything but cannot have it.

Which cost is an example of a variable cost

Sales and comssion on other categories

Which of the following is most important characteristic of an entrepreneur

hard work and patience

Which occurrence could cause the demand curve for cars in your city to the left

A layoff of 500 workers at the city's airport could cause the demand curve for cars in your city to the left.

Which is the government agency that covers customer deposits if a bank fails

Federeal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

What kind of decision cannot be made at the margin

whether to spend your two-week vacation on the shore or in town

Objects that have value in themselves and that are also used as money is the definition for

Objects that have value in themselves and are also used as money are referred to as commodity money.

What is the money multiplier formula

The money multiplier formula is the amount of new money that will be created with each demand deposit, calculated as 1 ÷ RRR.

You are an entrepreneur with an innovative idea for a new business. In which kind of economy would you have the most opportunity to try to achieve success

Most workers lack job security.

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