A change in which of these factors shifts a demand curve?
Correct answer D. All of these
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Monopoly and oligopoly are examples of which market structure?
Correct answer D. Imperfect competition
Which index measures deprivation in basic human development within a country?
Correct answer C. Human poverty index
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What are productive investments embodied in people called?
Correct answer B. Human capital
What is a household’s or firm’s income received in the form of goods or services called?
Correct answer C. Income in kind
What is a deliberate policy of replacing major consumer imports by developing domestic industries such as textiles and shoes called?
Correct answer C. Import substitution
What is the discount rate that gives a project a net present value of zero, used to rank projects against market interest rates?
Correct answer C. Internal rate of return
What is the payment for the use of borrowed funds called?
Correct answer B. Interest
What are loans that do not pass through the formal banking system, such as family loans, called?
Correct answer A. Informal finance
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What is the total of currency in circulation plus commercial bank demand deposits, and sometimes savings bank time deposits, called?
Correct answer C. Money supply
What term covers all international changes in ownership of goods passing across the customs borders of trading countries?
Correct answer B. Merchandise imports and exports
What is a barrier to reaching a set target within a particular period called?
Correct answer D. Economic constraint
What is the proportion of school-age children who do not complete a particular school cycle called?
Correct answer B. Dropout rate
What term describes a situation in which government intervention in the economy makes outcomes worse?
Correct answer B. Government failure
What are international resources shared by all countries, such as the oceans and the air, called?
Correct answer D. Global commons
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The number of live births per year per 1,000 women of child-bearing age is known as what?
Correct answer C. General fertility rate
What is the gradual fall in the value of one currency against another, caused by market supply and demand, called?
Correct answer C. Depreciation
What is changing the terms of an existing loan called?
Correct answer D. Debt renegotiation
What is the use of a foreign currency as a medium of exchange, instead of or alongside the local currency (as with US dollars in Mexico), called?
Correct answer A. Currency substitution
What is the principle called that states that adding more of a variable factor to a fixed factor eventually lowers the variable factor’s marginal productivity?
Correct answer B. Diminishing returns