Economics Quiz 56
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What was the crude birth rate of 1998 ?
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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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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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As a result of social change some members of society_______________?
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If PX > MCX, society gains by ?
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Reproduction outside the family__________________?
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Normal profit occurs when ?
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In essence people need government because________________?
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From a sociological viewpoint to say that deviance has functions means that ?
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If Japan runs current account deficit and exchange rates are floating?
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Most empirical studies show that firm?s cost curves ?
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The United Stats in an exception in that_________________?
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What does price elasticity of demand measure ?
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A personality refers to______________?
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A checking deposit in a bank in considered _________ of that bank?
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If a product is an inferior good ?
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Which of the following statement is NOT true about OECD aid ?
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If a supply curve for a good is price elastic then ?
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ideologies tend to arise during periods of_____________?
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For Harvard?s Dani Rodrik Globalization involves ?
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The synthesis of the elitist and pluralist approaches realist democracy assumes that_____________?
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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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Which are manifest functions of schools ?
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Deviance is defined as________________?
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The J-curve effect refers to the observation that ?
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Defense mechanisms function to________________?
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Material culture________________?
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It is correct to say that__________________?
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Identify below what is NOT considered to be a cause of economic growth ?
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Which of the following best defines price discrimination ?
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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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The factor endowment theory was pioneered by ?
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Contrary to Karl Marx,s expectations communist revolutions occurred in_______________?
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Among the factors that favor individual mobility are_________________?
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Variables that exercise influence on other variables are called ?
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The term ?prejudice? implies that_________________?
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Portion of a company?s profit paid to common and preferred shareholders is called ?
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The govt. can control inflation by______________?
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The dominant group in a society is the one that is the_________________?
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Guest worker programs usually result in temporary migration of workers from ?
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The theory of symbolic interactionism in personality formation is associated with_______________?
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The situation in the Middle East is an example of________________?
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Export primary commodity concentration ratios are ?
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The urban trends resulting from the industrial Revolution include_________________?
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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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The participants in a market economy cannot pursue their goals freely because they are affected by_________________?
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Minorities have reacted to domination by developing goals that may be called_________________?
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A life insurance company forces Enzo to have a medical examination prior to selling him insurance ?
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Market power is ?
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