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The Macro Economy Today.
Author: Bradley Schiller
15th Edition.
Version 1 1
,Version 1 2
,Student Name:
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' If The Statement Is True And 'F' If The Statement Is False.
1) Scarcity Results When Available Resources Cannot Satisfy All Desired Uses Of Those
Resources.
⊚ True
⊚ False
2) Critics Of Government Regulation Argue That Government Interference In The Marketplace
Stifles The "Animal Spirits" Of Entrepreneurship.
⊚ True
⊚ False
3) Opportunity Cost Is A Theoretical Concept With No Practical Application.
⊚ True
⊚ False
4) Every Time We Use Scarce Resources In One Way, We Give Up The Opportunity To Use Them
In Other Ways.
⊚ True
⊚ False
5) Production Possibilities In An Economy Decrease As More Resources And Better Technology
Are Utilized.
⊚ True
⊚ False
6) All Output Combinations That Lie Outside A Production Possibilities Curve Are Attainable
With Available Resources And Technology.
⊚ True
⊚ False
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, 7) Output Combinations That Lie Inside The Production Possibilities Curve Are Characterized By
Efficient Use Of Resources.
⊚ True
⊚ False
8) If The Economy Is Inside The Production Possibilities Curve, Then More Output Can Be
Produced Using Existing Resources.
⊚ True
⊚ False
9) All Economies Must Make Decisions Concerning What To Produce, How To Produce It, And
For Whom To Produce.
⊚ True
⊚ False
10) The Essential Feature Of The Market Mechanism Is The Price Signal.
⊚ True
⊚ False
11) Government Failure Occurs When Government Intervention Fails To Improve Economic
Outcomes Or Makes Them Worse.
⊚ True
⊚ False
12) Microeconomics Is Concerned With Individual Performance As Well As The Economy As A
Whole.
⊚ True
⊚ False
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The Macro Economy Today.
Author: Bradley Schiller
15th Edition.
Version 1 1
,Version 1 2
,Student Name:
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' If The Statement Is True And 'F' If The Statement Is False.
1) Scarcity Results When Available Resources Cannot Satisfy All Desired Uses Of Those
Resources.
⊚ True
⊚ False
2) Critics Of Government Regulation Argue That Government Interference In The Marketplace
Stifles The "Animal Spirits" Of Entrepreneurship.
⊚ True
⊚ False
3) Opportunity Cost Is A Theoretical Concept With No Practical Application.
⊚ True
⊚ False
4) Every Time We Use Scarce Resources In One Way, We Give Up The Opportunity To Use Them
In Other Ways.
⊚ True
⊚ False
5) Production Possibilities In An Economy Decrease As More Resources And Better Technology
Are Utilized.
⊚ True
⊚ False
6) All Output Combinations That Lie Outside A Production Possibilities Curve Are Attainable
With Available Resources And Technology.
⊚ True
⊚ False
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, 7) Output Combinations That Lie Inside The Production Possibilities Curve Are Characterized By
Efficient Use Of Resources.
⊚ True
⊚ False
8) If The Economy Is Inside The Production Possibilities Curve, Then More Output Can Be
Produced Using Existing Resources.
⊚ True
⊚ False
9) All Economies Must Make Decisions Concerning What To Produce, How To Produce It, And
For Whom To Produce.
⊚ True
⊚ False
10) The Essential Feature Of The Market Mechanism Is The Price Signal.
⊚ True
⊚ False
11) Government Failure Occurs When Government Intervention Fails To Improve Economic
Outcomes Or Makes Them Worse.
⊚ True
⊚ False
12) Microeconomics Is Concerned With Individual Performance As Well As The Economy As A
Whole.
⊚ True
⊚ False
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