Any activity that results in the conversion of resources into products that can be used in consumption is

A. planning.
B. production.
C. discounting.
D. investment.


Answer: B

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The law of supply states that:

a. there is a negative relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of it purchased by suppliers. b. there is a positive relationship between the price of a good and the quantity that buyers choose to purchase. c. there is a positive relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of it offered for sale by suppliers. d. at a lower price, a greater quantity will be supplied.

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When people exchange money for financial assets, the _____ rises.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The inefficiency of taxation means that imposing a tax on a good or service typically

A. increases costs across the board. B. reduces the amount produced. C. increases the amount produced. D. causes backlogs and surpluses.

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The total amount of consumer surplus and producer surplus is at its maximum when

A. the government imposes a price floor that is higher than the market clearing price. B. consumers and producers are allowed to trade at the market clearing price. C. the government imposes a price ceiling that is lower than the market clearing price. D. free market exchanges do not exist.

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