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76 Multiple choice questions

Term 1 of 76
Expansionary fiscal policy is so named because it:

price and quantity demanded are inversely related

leftward shift in the economy's aggregate demand curve.

is designed to expand real GDP

intentional changes in taxes and government expenditures made by Congress to stabilize
the economy.

Term 2 of 76
Which of the following is a fundamental characteristic of the market system?

Government has the legal right to force people to do things; private firms do not.

A $10 billion increase in government spending

Large-denominated time deposits

Property rights

Term 3 of 76
Economic profits and losses:

are essential to the reallocation of resources from less desired to more desired goods.

a comparison of marginal benefits and marginal costs in decision making


MC=MC, where the max potential consumer surplus and producer surplus is generated

the social science concerned with how individuals, institutions, and society make optimal
choices under conditions of scarcity

,Term 4 of 76
The demand for most products varies directly with changes in consumer incomes. Such products
are known as:

Property rights


normal goods

increasing government spending by $4 billion.


Federal Reserve Notes

Term 5 of 76
The paper money used in the United States is:

correcting market failures

rent-seeking behavior

Social Security


Federal Reserve Notes

Term 6 of 76
The competitive market system:

a comparison of marginal benefits and marginal costs in decision making

the need to make choices because economic wants exceed economic means


all production involves the use of scarce resources and thus the sacrifice of alternative
goods

encourages innovation because successful innovators are rewarded with economic profits.

, Term 7 of 76
The M2 definition of money comprises:

1. Noncheckable savings deposits
2. Currency (coins and paper money) in circulation
3. Small-denominated (under $100,000) time deposits
4.Checkable deposits
5. Money market deposit accounts
6. Money market mutual fund balances held by individuals

encourages innovation because successful innovators are rewarded with economic profits.

the social science concerned with how individuals, institutions, and society make optimal
choices under conditions of scarcity


government should not interfere with the operation of the economy.

Term 8 of 76
The process by which economists test hypotheses against facts to develop theories, principles,
and models is called:

correcting market failures

income effect


the scientific method

rent-seeking behavior

Term 9 of 76
The economic perspective entails:

government should not interfere with the operation of the economy.

a comparison of marginal benefits and marginal costs in decision making

is a particular set of institutional arrangements and a coordinating mechanism used to
respond to the economizing problem.

are essential to the reallocation of resources from less desired to more desired goods.

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