Social Science

Question 1

EBITDA can be used to track and compare the underlying profitability of companies regardless of their depreciation assumptions or financing choices. Now, the question is EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and what?

Answer 1

Amortization

Question 2

Which economist, the co-author of ‘Free to Choose’ created the natural rate of unemployment in order to criticize the Phillips Curve?

Answer 2

Milton Friedman

Question 3

In economics, goods named after which Norwegian economist have their demand increase with their price?

Answer 3

Veblen Goods

Question 4

Which philosopher wrote ‘Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous’? His surname is linked to an American university on the West Coast.

Answer 4

George Berkeley

Question 5

Coined by Thomas Carlyle in his 1849 argument for reintroducing slavery in the West Indies, “the dismal science” refers to which field of study?

Answer 5

Economics

Question 6

The recurrent inability to resist urges to steal items that you generally don’t really need and usually have little value.

Answer 6

Kleptomania