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1
The Origination Clause of the U.S. Constitution forces all tax bills to start in this Gov. body
Senate
House of Representatives
The White House
House of Lords.
2
When the budget is in deficit, the government generally:
passes a new tax code to increase public debt (2017)
increases the public debt to fund the deficit
sells public assets like national parks to raise revenue.
raises taxes to raise revenue.
3
The real cost of an item is its __________ or what you must give up in order to get it.
Scarcity
Opportunity cost
Resource
Individual choice
4
In Econ. the decision by an individual of what to do, is known as this
Scarcity
Individual choice
Opportunity cost
Resource
5
Which of the following would
NOT
be included in the M1 definition of the money supply?
$100 in the vault of and owned by the Bank of Homewood
$100 in your wallet
$100 in the vault of & owned by Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
$100 of currency in the hands of the public
6
When the U.S. dollar appreciates relative to the Canadian dollar, then
Canadian goods become more expensive here.
American goods become more expensive in Canada.
the US will sell more goods to Canada.
Canada will get frisky and declare war on the U.S.
7
This Economic Model Illustrates the trade-offs facing an economy that produces only two goods
Wants Curve
Supply and Demand Curve
Trade-War
Production Possibility Curve
8
When the Federal Reserve engages in open market operations they are buying or selling:
Commercial bonds
Stocks
Government bonds
Certificates of deposit
9
Commodity - or full bodied - money would best be exemplified in
Federal reserve notes
Silver coins
Credit cards
Checkable accounts
10
a factor of overall unemployment that relates to trends that occur within the business cycle.
Natural Unemployment
Frictional Unemployment
Cyclical unemployment
Structural Unemployment.
11
______ is the additional benefit of doing something one more time.
Factor market
Sunk Cost
Marginal cost
Marginal benefit
12
All Resources are ________
Scarce
Copious
Abundant
Ample
13
The type of unemployment that occurs while workers are searching for a job is called:
structural unemployment.
frictional unemployment.
cyclical unemployment.
seasonal unemployment.
14
If the U.S. dollar depreciates, all other things being equal, then
exports to other nations will fall.
it rises in value compared to some other currency.
exports from other nations will rise.
it falls in value compared to some other currency.
15
Efficiency wages are:
related to the "End the Fed. Movement"
set by the government to reduce poverty
market equilibrium wages.
set above equilibrium to act as incentive for performance.
16
People who give up and stop looking for work are called:
unemployed.
underemployed workers.
discouraged workers.
employed.
17
The first Secretary of the Treasury, & largely responsible for our current financial system
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
George Washington
18
this amendment to the U.S. Const. allows Congress to levy income tax to provide general Welfare
1st amendment
16th amendment
19th amendment
18th amendment
19
Which of the following is a LIKELY response to inflation?
People tend to keep more cash on hand.
People choose to carry higher money balances.
People tend to make fewer transactions.
People tend to make more transactions.
20
_____________ is the economic practice of limiting trade to protect domestic industries.
Globalism
Protectionism
The long-run Phillips curve
Convergence hypothesis
21
This person chaired the Federal reserve during the 2006-2009 financial crisis.
Charles L. Evans
Ben Bernanke
Janet Yellen
Sandra Day O'Connor
22
Unlike a quota, a tariff can
provide a source of revenue for governments.
raise prices for foreign consumers.
protect domestic employment opportunities.
raise prices for domestic consumers
23
Which of the following would be the likely result of a tariff on imported bananas from Brazil?
Domestic production of bananas would increase
More bananas would be sold.
Brazil would go to war with the U.S.
The banana market would be more efficient.
24
The Treaty of Rome, established the European Economic Community, today it is known as this:
European Free Trade Association
European Union
Brexit
North American Free Trade Agreement
25
Land, Labor, Capital, and Entrepreneurship is known in economics as the_______.
Scarce Resources
Supplies demanded
Factors of Production
Constant demands