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Great Expectations
December 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment
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IMDB rating: 6.50 Plot: An American update of the Dickens novel set on Florida’s Gulf Coast and in the 1980’s SoHo art world. Character’s names have been changed from the source novel. |
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Actors: Hawke Ethan,Azaria Hank,Cooper Chris,De Niro Robert,De Niro Robert,Mostel Josh,Mann Gabriel,Kissner Jeremy James,Spinella Stephen,Drama,Romance,
Economics Help Please!?
1. What happens to consumer and business spending when the interest rates go up? (1 point)
both types of spending increase
both types of spending decrease
consumer spending increases and business spending decreases
business spending increases and consumer spending decreases
2. What are the leading economic indicators supposed to predict? (1 point)
business cycles
stagflation
consumer expectations
nonmarket activities
3. Which of the following finally brought the U.S. economy out of the Great Depression? (1 point)
World War I
World War II
the Korean War
the Vietnam War
4. Which of the following was a lasting effect of the OPEC embargo in the 1970s on the U.S. economy? (1 point)
higher gasoline prices
lower interest rates
reduced use of petroleum
reduced taxes
5. What was the major change in the U.S. economy in the 1990s? (1 point)
more bank failures
more capital equipment manufacturing
higher impact of international trade
heavier reliance on services
1. What happens to consumer and business spending when the interest rates go up? (1 point)
both types of spending decrease (both become more expensive because interest is the price of money and in order to continue spending both consumers and businesses are presumed to have to borrow money–at a now increased price. When price goes up, quantity demanded goes down.)
2. What are the leading economic indicators supposed to predict? (1 point)
business cycles
3. Which of the following finally brought the U.S. economy out of the Great Depression? (1 point)
World War II (which mostly increased government spending and trickled down to businesses and consumers)
4. Which of the following was a lasting effect of the OPEC embargo in the 1970s on the U.S. economy? (1 point)
higher gasoline prices
5. What was the major change in the U.S. economy in the 1990s? (1 point)
higher impact of international trade (NAFTA and other agreements roded trade barriers)
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