Questions 2 Flashcards

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Thomas _______ argued that the rate of human population growth will inevitably outpace the growth rate of resources like food.

A

Malthus

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With respect to _______ indexes, a situation where inflation and unemployment are both high is called _________?

A

Price; stagflation

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According to _______ Smith, self-interested gain provides social and economic benefits for all by way of what he called the ________

A

Adam; invisible hand

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3
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A depression is a severe?

A

Recession

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As opposed to the GNP, the _______ is a measure of the total value of final goods and services produced by both domestic and foreign companies operating within the United States.

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GDP

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When the demand quantity for widgets is equal to the produced supply of widgets, the relationship of supply and demand is said to have reached?

A

Equilibrium

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The largest portion of government revenues comes from individual _______ taxes.

A

Income

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The _______ is a monthly, statistical measure of rate or pace of inflation or?

A

Consumer price index (CPI); Deflation

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