The largest single item in the Federal Budget is

A. foreign aid.
B. defense.
C. Social Security.
D. interest on the debt.


Answer: C

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The assumption of constant velocity is a critical component of the

a. monetarist model. b. classical model. c. real business cycle model. d. new classical model. e. all of the above.

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Which of the following would most likely be part of the study of microeconomics?

A) how General Motors makes decisions regarding its production goals B) national income C) the total economic output of our domestic economy D) overall price stability in the United States

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In international trade, all payments and gifts that are related to the purchase or sale of both goods and services are referred to as the

A) current account. B) capital account. C) labor account. D) official reserve transactions account.

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