Electronics wastes are a potential problem because
a. recovery rates have been declining
b. consumption of electronics products and hence waste generation are rising over time
c. some contain toxic materials
d. all of the above
e. (b) and (c) only
e. (b) and (c) only
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Which of the following is true about the Federal Reserve and its ability to prevent recessions? The Federal Reserve
A) can fine tune the economy and realistically hope to keep the economy from experiencing recessions. B) cannot realistically fine tune the economy and has little to no effect on the magnitude and length of recessions. C) does not try to eliminate recessions, but instead focuses on preventing inflation. D) cannot realistically fine tune the economy, but seeks to keep recessions shorter and milder than they would otherwise be.
The video rental market can be described as a monopolistically competitive market. As a result of the economic profit earned by the first video rental outlets,
a. existing firms were able to successfully lobby the government for patent protection b. competitors were attracted to the industry, and their entry reduced economic profit c. demand dried up d. Blockbuster saw an opportunity to take over the industry e. competitors were discouraged from entering the industry
To reconcile the difference between GNP and national income, the U.S. Department of Commerce (which calculates these things)
a. adds depreciation of capital and nonfactor charges to national income b. adds depreciation of capital to and subtracts indirect business taxes from national income c. subtracts depreciation of capital and indirect business taxes from national income d. subtracts depreciation of capital from and adds indirect business taxes to national income e. subtracts depreciation of capital and indirect business taxes from GDP
Organizations should develop as many strategic priorities as possible.
a. true b. false