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ECS1601
ASSIGNMENT 8 2024

, Economics IB (Macroeconomics I) - ECS1601

Question 1

Which of the following best describes natural resources?

a. They can be replaced.
b. They are unlimited in supply.
c. They are remunerated by rent.
d. They consist of machines, buildings, and tools.

Answer: c. They are remunerated by rent.
Explanation: Natural resources are primarily compensated through rent, as opposed to
labor or profits, distinguishing them from other types of economic resources. Unlike capital
goods such as machines, buildings, and tools—which are often remunerated through
interest or profits—natural resources are tied to the land and are typically compensated by
rent paid to landowners. This rent reflects the value derived from the limited availability and
utility of natural resources, which are not always replaceable or unlimited in supply.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the circular flow of production, income, and
spending is/are true?

(1) Firms are sellers in the factor market and buyers in the goods markets.
(2) In the real sector, both factors of production and goods and services are traded.
(3) In the circular flow of economic activity, the financial sector operates independently of the
real sector.
(4) Households are both sellers and buyers in the flow of economic activities.

a. (1) (4)
b. (4)
c. (1) (3) (4)
d. (2) (3)

Answer: a. (1) (4)
Explanation: In the circular flow model of economic activity, firms act as sellers in the factor
market, where they provide factors of production, such as labor and capital, to households.
In turn, they become buyers in the goods market, purchasing goods and services produced
by firms. Households, on the other hand, participate as both buyers and sellers—selling their

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