The basic economic problem is

a. how to become wealthy
b. how to save the planet from pollution
c. how to equally distribute income
d. meeting people's wants and needs in a world of scacity


Answer: d. meeting people's wants and needs in a world of scacity

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A) Graph A B) Graph B C) Graph C D) either Graph A or Graph B E) either Graph B or Graph C

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The monopolist produces at minimum average total cost to maximize efficiency

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If people anticipate higher inflation, but inflation remains the same then

a. the short-run Phillips curve would shift right and unemployment would rise. b. the short-run Phillips curve would shift right and unemployment would fall. c. the short-run Phillips curve would shift left and unemployment would rise. d. the short-run Phillips curve would shift left and unemployment would fall.

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Current critics of fiat money are urging governments to do what?

A. Move to a system of electronic transactions only. B. Return to a gold standard. C. Place limits on the creation. D. Return to a system of legal tender.

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