The production of capital goods, which are then used to produce consumer goods, is called

a. efficient production
b. intermediation
c. time preferences
d. roundabout production
e. derived production


D

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A) the demand was more elastic. B) the demand was more inelastic. C) the supply was more elastic. D) Both answers A and C are correct.

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Suppose Apple announces that its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2013 rose to $2 billion. As a result of this announcement the price of Apple's stock does not change. The best explanation of this is

A) market participants were expecting Apple's earnings to be greater than $2 billion. B) market participants expected Apple's earnings to be $2 billion. C) market participants expected Apple's earnings to be less than $2 billion. D) market participants have adaptive expectations.

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The economy usually operates at point ________?


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An activity is productive if it

What will be an ideal response?

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