Economics Quiz 56
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Portion of a company?s profit paid to common and preferred shareholders is called ?
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The situation in the Middle East is an example of________________?
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From a sociological viewpoint to say that deviance has functions means that ?
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It is correct to say that__________________?
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The govt. can control inflation by______________?
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What was the crude birth rate of 1998 ?
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The hypothesis that people know the true model of the economy and that they use this model to form their expectations of the future is the ?
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Name the system in which the means of production and distribution are privately or corporate owned and development is proportionate to the accumulation and reinvestment of profits which are gained in a free market ?
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Defense mechanisms function to________________?
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Which of the following best defines price discrimination ?
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If PX > MCX, society gains by ?
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ideologies tend to arise during periods of_____________?
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Identify below what is NOT considered to be a cause of economic growth ?
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In essence people need government because________________?
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A personality refers to______________?
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Which are manifest functions of schools ?
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The synthesis of the elitist and pluralist approaches realist democracy assumes that_____________?
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Which of the following statement is NOT true about OECD aid ?
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Normal profit occurs when ?
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The urban trends resulting from the industrial Revolution include_________________?
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The theory of symbolic interactionism in personality formation is associated with_______________?
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If Japan runs current account deficit and exchange rates are floating?
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Market power is ?
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The participants in a market economy cannot pursue their goals freely because they are affected by_________________?
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As a result of social change some members of society_______________?
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If a product is an inferior good ?
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Minorities have reacted to domination by developing goals that may be called_________________?
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For Harvard?s Dani Rodrik Globalization involves ?
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The factor endowment theory was pioneered by ?
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The United Stats in an exception in that_________________?
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A life insurance company forces Enzo to have a medical examination prior to selling him insurance ?
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Deviance is defined as________________?
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The term ?prejudice? implies that_________________?
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Contrary to Karl Marx,s expectations communist revolutions occurred in_______________?
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Material culture________________?
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Crowds and masses differ in that___________________?
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If the Supply of loanable funds is very inelastic (steep) Which policy would likely increase saving and investment the most ?
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Most empirical studies show that firm?s cost curves ?
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What does price elasticity of demand measure ?
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Among the factors that favor individual mobility are_________________?
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Which financial instrument provides a buyer the right to purchase or sell a fixed amount of currency at a prearranged price, within a few days to a couple of years ?
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Export primary commodity concentration ratios are ?
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The dominant group in a society is the one that is the_________________?
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Variables that exercise influence on other variables are called ?
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A depreciation of the dollar will have its most pronounced impact on imports if the demand for imports is ?
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Guest worker programs usually result in temporary migration of workers from ?
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If a supply curve for a good is price elastic then ?
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The J-curve effect refers to the observation that ?
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A checking deposit in a bank in considered _________ of that bank?
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Reproduction outside the family__________________?
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