Due to decreasing enrollment in a local school system, fewer teachers as employees are needed. As a result, over 100 teachers were released from their commitments. This information would be useful for which measurement of economic activities?
Respuesta
GDP
GDP per capita
Labor Activities
Investment Activities
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
If five employees each work 35 hours a week and produce a total of 15,000 items, what is their total hourly productivity level?
Respuesta
65
95
76
85
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
The state department collects monthly reports of total sales from all newspaper companies in North Carolina. This information would be useful for which measurement of economic activities?
Respuesta
Labor activities
GDP
Investment activities
Consumer spending
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
In business terms, what is profit?
Respuesta
a risky venture
a good investment
a holiday bonus
a monetary reward
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
Which is an example of an economic factor that affects the business environment?
Respuesta
business cycle
employee morale
management style
long-term goals
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
A report sent out about the four stages of the economy includes that more companies are experiencing less production and reducing the number of employees. Which phase of the economic business cycle does this report describe?
Respuesta
Prosperity
Recession
Depression
Recovery
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
Consumer prices in Venezuela increased 180.9 percent year-on-year in December of 2015, reaching an-all time high. This is describing what problem within the Venezuelan economy?
Respuesta
Inflation
Deflation
Consumer price index
Loose banking
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
Mandatory government spending includes all of the following except:
Respuesta
Social Security
Medicare
Low income families
National defense
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
Government securities are:
Respuesta
IOUs; consumers buy knowing they will get more money back than they put in
cameras
military defense
a way in which the government protects it's citizens
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
“Balancing the budget” means:
Respuesta
the government has a deficit.
the government is trying to make more money than they are spending.