For most firms in the economy, the largest part of factor costs is the cost of

A. labor.
B. capital.
C. property and machinery.
D. land and natural resources.


Answer: A

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In an economy in which velocity is constant and the same level of real output is produced year after year, a slow increase in the money supply would result in a: a. constant price level

b. slowly increasing price level. c. rapidly increasing price level. d. slowly increasing real GDP. e. rapidly increasing real GDP.

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All of the following are examples of positive statements EXCEPT:

A. Tax revenues increase as output per person increases. B. As output per person increases access to consumer goods increases. C. Growth in an economy generates a budget surplus. D. High rates of economic growth are undesirable because of the destruction caused to the environment.

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The Great Recession began in ________ and ended in ________.

A. October 2008; December 2011 B. October 2008; June 2009 C. December 2007; June 2009 D. December 2007; December 2011

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