Investment, as defined by economists, would not include which of the following? Ford

A) buys a new robotic machine (from a plant in Ohio) to assemble cars.
B) builds another assembly plant in the United States.
C) buys U.S. government bonds.
D) adds 1,000 new cars to inventories.


C

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a. True b. False

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In 2015, the labor force participation rate was 62.6 percent. This means that:

A. 62.6 % of all working age people wanted a job. B. there was 37.4 % unemployment. C. 62.6 % of all working age people were employed. D. only 62.4 percent of labor force was in working age population.

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Other things equal, when the U.S. dollar depreciates, domestic exports rise at every level of domestic income

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Figure 3-4


shows conditions in the market for beef. A reduction in the price of the grain used to feed cattle results in
a.
the supply curve for beef shifting to the left resulting in higher beef prices and a lower quantity sold.
b.
the supply curve for beef shifting to the right resulting in lower beef prices and a higher quantity sold.
c.
the demand curve for beef shifting to the left resulting in lower beef prices and a lower quantity sold.
d.
the demand curve for beef shifting to the right resulting in higher beef prices and a higher quantity sold.

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