The interest rate banks charge each other on overnight loans
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Federal Funds Rate
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The idea that too much money in the economy causes inflation
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quantity theory: Theory that too much money in the economy
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How is an increase in demand represented
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by a shift to the right of the demand curve
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Which of these events would indicate a movement along a supply curve for batteries
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Workers at a major battery factory go on strike and stop production.
If there was a change in the price of batteries would indicate movement along the supply curve. For example if the battery manufacturer raised the price of AA batteries from 3.50 to 3.95 since it would cause movement along the curve. In an ideal economics situation the price would change if the demand shifts or the supply shifts or the change in price will fall back to being equal.
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What effect does a rise in the cost of machinery or raw materials have on the cost of a good
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The good becomes more expensive to produce.
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How does a firm generally respond to a higher demand for its goods
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it rations goods
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What is a market structure in which many companies sell products that are similar but not identical called
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monopolistic competition
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What cause the inflation rate to spike up sharply
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prices on world oil markets rise steely due to war in the middle
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What are key economic variables that economists use to predict a new phase of a business cycle referred to as
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They are called leading indicators. Things such as a drop in sales or foot traffic are all considered leading indicators.
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Which of the following best defines the law of supply
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As the price of a good rises, the amount of the good supplied
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What is the income approach compared with the expenditure approach to calculating GDP
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more accurate
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If the government uses tax money to pay for long-term investments such as roads or other infrastructure what happens to the economy
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investment increases
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What is the amount of unemployed individual in this country if in a certain country the labor force is 30 million and the unemployed rate is 5 percent
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1.5 million
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What events would cause a shift to the right in the supply curve
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Upgrades to its mixing equipment allow the plant to make more bars.
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The interest rate banks charge each other on overnight loans
Federal Funds Rate
The idea that too much money in the economy causes inflation
quantity theory: Theory that too much money in the economy
causes inflation.
How is an increase in demand represented
by a shift to the right of the demand curve
Which of these events would indicate a movement along a supply curve for batteries
Workers at a major battery factory go on strike and stop production.
If there was a change in the price of batteries would indicate movement along the supply curve. For example if the battery manufacturer raised the price of AA batteries from 3.50 to 3.95 since it would cause movement along the curve. In an ideal economics situation the price would change if the demand shifts or the supply shifts or the change in price will fall back to being equal.
What effect does a rise in the cost of machinery or raw materials have on the cost of a good
The good becomes more expensive to produce.
How does a firm generally respond to a higher demand for its goods
it rations goods
What is a market structure in which many companies sell products that are similar but not identical called
monopolistic competition
What cause the inflation rate to spike up sharply
prices on world oil markets rise steely due to war in the middle
east
What are key economic variables that economists use to predict a new phase of a business cycle referred to as
They are called leading indicators. Things such as a drop in sales or foot traffic are all considered leading indicators.
Which of the following best defines the law of supply
As the price of a good rises, the amount of the good supplied
rises.
What is the income approach compared with the expenditure approach to calculating GDP
more accurate
If the government uses tax money to pay for long-term investments such as roads or other infrastructure what happens to the economy
investment increases
What is the amount of unemployed individual in this country if in a certain country the labor force is 30 million and the unemployed rate is 5 percent
1.5 million
What events would cause a shift to the right in the supply curve
Upgrades to its mixing equipment allow the plant to make more bars.