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Cards in this guide (15)
What do the engineers who design the capital goods such as machinery contribute to the production process

intellectual labor

Which economic theorist believed that the division of labor could make workers become like machines

Karl Marx A+

Who was one of the first economists to write about the division of labor

Sir William Petty

Which economist believed that the division of labor could cause workers to become generally more ignorant

Adam Smith.

Who coined the economics term conspicuous consumption

Thorstein Veblen

Which of these describes the principle of division of labor

People are trained to do specific portions of a task in order to speed production of the total task. A+

Which of these statements regarding the gross domestic product is not true

the GDP includes only the firms that are owned by American citizens.

Which of these is not an argument that economists have made against specialization and the division of labor

specialization would lead workers to a higher overall level of skills A+

How are net exports calculated

by subtracting a country's imports by the exports

According to the law of diminishing returns what will happen if you overuse a factor of production

It will not be as efficient as before. A+

In the circular flow model firms compensate households with which items

households

What was not a belief of Adam Smith

Specialization would lead the worker to become depressed spiritually and physically.

Why were Quesnay's theories were based on a simple model of the economy which consisted of which classes

Landowners, Farmers, Businessmen and Craftsmen.

Which economists published the Tableau économique

François Quesnay

The works of which economist lead to a more quantitative study of economics

François Quesnay

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