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Which statement best describes why a government’s actions are important in macroeconomics? Check all that apply.

A
Government controls industry through policy.
B
Government is both a consumer and a producer.
C
Government can prevent changes and challenges.
D
Government can use policy to influence the economy.
E
Government can accurately predict economic trends.
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Economic interactions involving which of the following would most likely be studied in macroeconomics?

A
a family’s finances
B
trade at a duty-free shop on the U.S.-Canadian border
C
International Monetary Fund policy
D
a small company’s supply contract for a local town
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Which best describes why taxes and savings are considered leakage factors?

A
They take money out of households.
B
They take money out of the economic system.
C
They take money out of the economic sectors.
D
They take money out of the financial sector.
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Which best describes the purpose served by economic models within an economic system?

A
Models identify patterns.
B
Models determine the business cycle.
C
Models control change.
D
Models define global demand.
5

The circular flow model examines interactions between which two groups?

A
households and firms
B
households and consumers
C
firms and producers
D
firms and government
6

Which best describes what occurs in the product market?

A
the exchange of labor for capital
B
the exchange of goods and services for factors of production
C
the exchange of goods and services for money
D
the exchange of money for factors of production
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In microeconomics, what occurs when equilibrium is reached?

A
Prices decline.
B
Prices increase.
C
Prices are set.
D
Prices fluctuate.
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This is a graph showing price and total output in the short and long run. According to this graph, how does supply behave in the long run?

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A
Output remains constant.
B
Output increases.
C
Output cannot be predicted.
D
Output decreases.
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What is the relationship between aggregate demand and the price level?

A
They are inversely related.
B
They are directly related.
C
They are unrelated.
D
They fluctuate randomly.
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The circular flow model examines interactions between which sectors of the economy? Select THREE answers.

A
private
B
government
C
foreign
D
tech
E
households

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