Macroeconomists define consumption as

A) purchases by the business sector.
B) wearing away and breakdown of capital goods.
C) the difference between imports and exports.
D) purchases by the household sector.


D

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Where Y is GDP, C is consumption, I is investment, G is government purchases, T is net taxes, and there is no international trade, public saving equals:

A. Y - T - C. B. T - G. C. Y +T - G. D. Y - C - T.

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Activities that encourage faster growth are

A) high levels of consumption and low levels of savings. B) high levels of saving and investment in human capital. C) imposing trade barriers to limit international trade and thereby protect national industries. D) limiting property rights so that everyone can use any invention. E) taxes on saving that serve to encourage more spending and less saving.

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If there is a surplus of tacos, then the

A) quantity of tacos demanded equals the quantity of tacos supplied. B) quantity of tacos demanded is greater than the quantity of tacos supplied. C) quantity of tacos demanded is less than the quantity of tacos supplied. D) market is at equilibrium. E) supply curve of tacos will shift leftward to eliminate the surplus.

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A good or service or a resource is excludable if

A) it is possible to prevent someone from enjoying its benefits. B) it is not possible to prevent someone from enjoying its benefits. C) its use by one person decreases the quantity available for someone else. D) its use by one person does not decrease the quantity available for someone else.

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