When impoverished peasants in South America and Asia cannot be convinced to stop growing crops for drug production, their situation demonstrates how poverty
a. lowers worker productivity.
b. leads to environmental problems.
c. supports transnational crime.
d. creates health threats.
c. supports transnational crime.
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If bananas were used as money, which of the following functions of money would be the hardest for bananas to satisfy?
A) unit of account B) store of value C) divisibility D) medium of exchange
Who among the following would be counted as "unemployed"?
a. Shasta, who is waiting to be recalled to a job from which she has been laid off. b. Karen, who neither has a job nor is looking for one. c. Mary, who worked only 35 hours last week. d. None of the above is correct.
The national debt is:
A. the difference between a nation's exports and imports of goods and services. B. the sum of the personal debt of all citizens in the United States. C. the cumulative effect of all past budget deficits and surpluses of the federal government. D. equal to the current size of the budget deficit.
The economic way of thinking will help you
A) make decisions in financing your home. B) analyze solutions to economic problems. C) make better decisions concerning your education. D) all of the above