In a market system, self-interest motivates most people to

A. rely on government central planning.
B. provide products for other people.
C. remain self-sufficient.
D. avoid paying insurance premiums.


Answer: B

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An increase in wealth will usually cause an individual to ________ his supply of labor.

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Refer to the given data. The amount of output being forgone by the economy is:



Answer the question on the basis of the following information for a specific year in a
hypothetical economy for which Okun's law is applicable:

A.  $12 billion.
B.  $15 billion.
C.  $18 billion.
D.  $24 billion.

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