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Test Bank: Brief Principles of Macroeconomics, 11th Edition
Author: Gregory Mankiw
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Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1. Ten Principles of Economics
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Chapter 2. Thinking Like an Economist
Chapter 3. Interdependence and the Gains from Trade
Part II. How Markets Work
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Chapter 4. The Market Forces of Supply and Demand
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Part III. The Data of Macroeconomics
Chapter 5. Measuring a Nation’s Income
Chapter 6. Measuring the Cost of Living
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Part IV. The Real Economy in the Long Run
Chapter 7. Production and Growth
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Chapter 8. Saving, Investment, and the Financial System
Chapter 9. The Basic Tools of Finance
Chapter 10. Unemployment
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Part V. Money and Prices in the Long Run
Chapter 11. The Monetary System
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Chapter 12. Money Growth and Inflation
Part VI. The Macroeconomics of Open Economies
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Chapter 13. Open-Economy Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
Chapter 14. A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy
Part VII. Short-Run Economic Fluctuations
Chapter 15. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
, Chapter 16. The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand
Chapter 17. The Keynesian Cross
Chapter 18. The Short-run Trade-off between Inflation and Unemployment
Part VIII. Final Thoughts
Chapter 19. Five Debates over Macroeconomic Policy
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Chapter 20. Appendix: How Economists Use Data
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Ch 01: MC
1. Resources are
a. scarce for households but plentiful for economies.
b. plentiful for households but scarce for economies.
c. scarce for households and scarce for economies.
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d. plentiful for households and plentiful for economies.
ANSWER: c
2. Fundamentally, economics deals with
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a. scarcity.
b. money.
c. poverty.
d. banking.
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ANSWER: a
3. The overriding reason why households and societies face many decisions is that
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a. resources are scarce.
b. goods and services are not scarce.
c. incomes fluctuate with business cycles.
d. people, by nature, tend to disagree.
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ANSWER: a
4. The phenomenon of scarcity stems from the fact that
a. most economies' production methods are not very good.
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b. in most economies, wealthy people consume disproportionate quantities of goods and services.
c. governments restrict production of too many goods and services.
d. resources are limited.
ANSWER: d
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5. In most societies, resources are allocated by
a. a single central planner.
b. a small number of central planners.
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c. those firms that use resources to provide goods and services.
d. the combined actions of millions of households and firms.
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ANSWER: d