An extremely high and rapidly increasing inflation rate
A moderate and stable inflation rate
A period of deflation in the economy
A period of steady economic growth
A. An extremely high and rapidly increasing inflation rate
National defense
A private car
A pair of shoes
A restaurant meal
Sales tax
Progressive income tax
Property tax
Corporate income tax
The responsiveness of quantity supplied to changes in price
The responsiveness of quantity demanded to changes in price
The responsiveness of consumer preferences to changes in price
The responsiveness of production costs to changes in price
Consumers are willing to buy any quantity of a good at a given price
Consumers are only willing to buy a fixed quantity of a good at any price
The quantity demanded of a good does not change regardless of the price
The demand for a good is perfectly inelastic
Open market operations
Government spending
Taxation
Fiscal stimulus
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Money Supply (M2)
Aggregate Demand (AD)
Profits earned from selling an asset, like a stock or real estate, at a higher price than it was purchased
Profits earned from producing and selling goods and services
Wages earned from labor
Interest earned from savings accounts
The change in consumption resulting from a change in disposable income
The total amount of consumption in an economy
The change in investment resulting from a change in interest rates
The total amount of saving in an economy
The change in consumption resulting from a change in disposable income
The total amount of consumption in an economy
The change in investment resulting from a change in interest rates
The change in saving resulting from a change in disposable income
The way in which the burden of a tax is shared between buyers and sellers in a market
The total amount of revenue collected by the government from taxes
The impact of a tax on the overall level of prices in an economy
The distribution of income among different households in an economy
Exports exceed imports
Imports exceed exports
Both exports and imports are equal
Both exports and imports are zero
The total amount of money in circulation in an economy
The total amount of money held by banks as reserves
The total amount of money held by households and businesses
The total amount of money created by the central bank
The nominal interest rate adjusted for inflation
The interest rate charged by banks on loans
The interest rate earned on a savings account
The interest rate set by the central bank
Used together to satisfy a particular want or need
Used interchangeably to satisfy a particular want or need
Unrelated to each other in satisfying wants or needs
Completely unrelated in any way
The Federal Reserve
Commercial banks
The Treasury Department
The President of the United States
Higher inflation and higher economic growth
Lower inflation and lower economic growth
Higher inflation and lower economic growth
Lower inflation and higher economic growth
An increase in production costs that leads to higher prices
An increase in consumer demand for goods and services
An increase in government spending on infrastructure projects
An increase in the money supply by the central bank
Government spending exceeds government revenue
Government revenue exceeds government spending
Government revenue and spending are equal
Taxes are too high
The ability of one country to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than another country
The ability of one country to produce a good or service with fewer resources than another country
The ability of one country to produce a good or service at a higher opportunity cost than another country
The ability of one country to produce all goods and services more efficiently than another country
The decrease in private spending that occurs as a result of an increase in government spending
The increase in private investment that occurs as a result of government borrowing
The decrease in government spending that occurs during a recession
The increase in government spending that occurs during a boom
The continuous flow of goods and services between households and firms in an economy
The circular flow of money between households and firms in an economy
The circular flow of resources between households and firms in an economy
The circular flow of exports and imports in an open economy
Government revenues exceed government expenditures in a given period
Government expenditures exceed government revenues in a given period
Government revenues and expenditures are equal in a given period
Taxes are too high
A system in which banks are required to hold a fraction of their deposits in reserves
A system in which banks are required to hold all of their deposits in reserves
A system in which banks are not required to hold any reserves
A system in which banks are required to hold more than their deposits in reserves
Money that has intrinsic value, such as gold or silver
Money that is backed by the government's promise to exchange it for a commodity
Money that is used for international trade
Money that is created by the central bank
The buying and selling of government securities by the central bank to influence the money supply
The buying and selling of goods and services in international markets
The buying and selling of stocks in the stock market
The buying and selling of consumer goods in a free market economy
The market for financial assets with maturities of one year or less
The market where foreign exchange rates are determined
The market for long-term government bonds
The market for commodities like gold and silver
There is high inflation and high unemployment simultaneously
There is low inflation and low unemployment simultaneously
There is high inflation and low unemployment simultaneously
There is low inflation and high unemployment simultaneously
Government policies related to taxation and spending to influence the economy
Central bank policies related to interest rates and money supply
Policies aimed at regulating international trade
Policies related to the regulation of financial markets
Price elasticity of demand
Cross-price elasticity of demand
Income elasticity of demand
Price elasticity of supply
Inflation and unemployment in the long run
Inflation and output in the short run
Government spending and taxes
Monetary policy and fiscal policy