Capital, as economists use the term, refers to

A. The cash needed to start a new business.
B. The costs of operating a business.
C. Final goods that are used to produce other goods and services.
D. Shares of stock issued by businesses.


Answer: C

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The figure below illustrates the impact of an export subsidy as imposed by a large country. No imports are permitted.The consumption effect of the export subsidy is shown by area(s)

A. (d + i + j). B. b. C. (b + f + g). D. d.

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A. $13 B. $12.20 C. $1.80 D. $14

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Starting from long-run equilibrium, a decrease in autonomous investment results in ________ output in the short run and ________ output in the long run.

A. lower; potential B. higher; higher C. higher; potential D. lower; higher

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