0. Basic Principles of Economics

Which of the following is a characteristic of a good economic forecast?

Which statement is true about the economic factors in a marketing environment?

If the market interest rate increased by 2.0%, what is the most likely effect on the amount of capital borrowed in the economy?

Small businesses can use nonstore retailing methods such as the internet to:

In the context of microeconomics, is profit maximization generally considered the primary objective of a business?

Suppose the accompanying graph represents a hypothetical market for luxury automobiles. If the government imposes a price ceiling below the equilibrium price, what is the most likely outcome in this market?

Which of the following is an example of a wealth tax?

Which of the following is a simpler medium of exchange than bartering?

Which of these statements about globalization is true?

Why would commodity money be difficult to use in most societies?

Shocks to the economy force people to make changes because:

Which of the following best describes the role entrepreneurs play in economics?

Why do nations practice protectionism?

In the free-enterprise system of the United States, the government primarily:

Which of the following conditions makes a cartel difficult to maintain over time?