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Which best describes a central bank's primary goals?

A
limiting inflation and reducing unemployment
B
reducing unemployment and maintaining cash flow
C
controlling stagflation and reducing unemployment
D
managing credit and ensuring the money supply's liquidity
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What is the economic outlook for occupations in the healthcare sector?

A
weak to very poor
B
depends on the economy
C
will remain stable
D
will increase in demand over time
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What role does competition play in international trade?

A
It results in higher prices.
B
It discourages imports.
C
It drives down prices for consumers.
D
It does away with the need for investment.
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Cooperatives save members money by

A
purchasing supplies and services as a group.
B
securing financing from banks as a group.
C
charging more to sell their products as a group.
D
sharing all profits democratically as a group.
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Analyze the chart, which depicts a typical corporate structure.

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A
run the business by electing a board of directors, who then hire the company’s leaders.
B
run the business by electing a board of directors and hiring a president and other leaders.
C
make business decisions on the advice of a board of directors, a president, and other leaders.
D
make business decisions on the advice of a board of directors, who follow the expertise of leaders.
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Entrepreneurs who want to open a franchise

A
buys the rights from the parent company and creates his or her own rules.
B
buy the rights from the parent company and invest in a location approved by the parent company.
C
invest in a location and create a business model for the franchise.
D
invest in a location and develop a trademark for the franchise.
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Why do most countries both export and import goods?

A
to eliminate competition from other economies
B
to decrease the production of goods domestically
C
to rely entirely on foreign economies
D
to get a good mix of goods and services
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Both newspaper journalists and postal workers have been negatively affected by

A
the popularity of electronic communication and the Internet.
B
declining literacy rates and lack of interest in reading.
C
government budget cuts that led to fewer jobs in these fields.
D
competition with cheaper labor performed by overseas workers.
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What was the status of US workplace safety laws in 1900?

A
A few states had tried to pass safety laws, but they had no public support.
B
Most states had passed some safety laws, but enforcement varied.
C
Most states opposed safety laws, but workers began to demand them.
D
All states had safety laws, but no one bothered to enforce them.
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Gino is writing a paper about the effects of fiscal policies on the economy. Gino is describing a fiscal policy that aims to improve inflation.How does the policy that Gino is describing most likely affect interest rates and unemployment?

A
The policy would most likely increase interest rates and unemployment.
B
The policy would most likely decrease interest rates and unemployment.
C
The policy would most likely increase unemployment but decrease interest rates.
D
The policy would most likely increase interest rates but decrease unemployment.

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