In the business cycle, a trough marks the end of a(n) _____ and the beginning of a new _____

a. contraction; expansion
b. peak; expansion
c. expansion; contraction
d. peak; contraction
e. expansion; peak


a

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A technological change ________ and a change in the capital stock ________

A) shifts the productivity curve; shifts the productivity curve B) shifts the productivity curve; creates a movement along the productivity curve C) creates a movement along the productivity curve; shifts the productivity curve D) does not change the productivity curve; creates a movement along the productivity curve E) does not change the productivity curve; shifts the productivity curve

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To help offset the costs from loan defaults, the First National Bank of Gotham decides to increase the interest rate it charges on its business loans

As a result of this increase in the interest rate, the creditworthiness of Gotham's loan applicants is likely to A) improve. B) deteriorate. C) be unchanged. D) be unchanged, unless the economy enters a recession at the same time as the interest rate is increased.

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When analyzing stages of economic development in the United States, it appears that we have entered the "tertiary stage." This is a stage marked by a shift toward

A) agriculture. B) manufacturing. C) services. D) population increases.

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Demand shows

a. the various quantities people are willing and able to buy at various prices, ceteris paribus. b. the various quantities people are able and willing to buy at various prices. c. the various prices people face when buying. d. how much people buy at one specific price.

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