Poverty is

a. a relative concept
b. an absolute concept
c. more prevalent in North American countries than in other areas
d. an insufficient income level to purchase all necessities
e. the same in all countries


A

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Which of the following statements regarding futures is true?

A) trading futures contracts on agricultural and mineral commodities makes up a majority of all trading. B) trading in financial futures involves more transactions than trading in commodity futures. C) futures trading is allowed only for financial assets. D) futures trading is allowed only for commodities.

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Which of the following statements about pollution or pollution control is TRUE?

A) A nationwide uniform tax on emissions is the appropriate way to reduce pollution levels. B) A tax to reduce pollution levels should be based on the economic damages rather than on the absolute amount of pollution. C) Private costs of pollution usually exceed social costs. D) The optimum amount of pollution abatement is where the total benefits of pollution abatement equal the total costs of pollution abatement.

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The Clayton Act

a. was passed in 1890 b. created the Federal Trade Commission c. abolished antitrust policy in this country d. attempted to give explicit content to what formed an antitrust violation e. made mergers between corporations illegal

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