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Banks that offer low interest rates to people with good credit

A
sacrifice profits for less risk.
B
maximize profits at great risk.
C
sacrifice profits for more risk.
D
maximize profits at little risk.
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When it spends money on education, a government is trying to

A
find a way to meet a social need.
B
meet a social need and improve the economy.
C
find a way to spend budget surpluses.
D
encourage immediate economic growth.
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An income is measured as

A
an amount spent in one week’s time.
B
all money received, including gifts, in the course of a year.
C
an amount received in a specific period: weekly, biweekly, or yearly.
D
all money saved during a year’s time.
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Which are affected by the factors of production? Choose three correct answers.

A
the demand of the item
B
the cost of the item
C
the quality of the item
D
the availability of the item
E
the popularity of the item
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An annual percentage rate, or APR, represents how much

A
principal is paid over a year
B
interest is paid over many years.
C
interest is paid over a year.
D
principal is paid over many years.
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This chart demonstrates that the marginal cost

A
eventually increases as production decreases.
B
initially decreases as production increases.
C
initially increases as production increases.
D
eventually decreases as production increases.
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Producer A’s opportunity cost would be

A
researching what competitors are doing.
B
choosing to grow both fruit varieties or only apples.
C
analyzing the climate to see which fruit would grow better.
D
studying the profitability of growing apples versus oranges.

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