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Which of the following happens when you use your debit card at a machine designed to read it? (1 point)
A. Your card sends a message to your bank to transfer money from your checking account directly into the store's bank account.
B. Your bank received a notice that funds need to be withdrawn from your checking or savings account at the end of the business day.
C. Your bank immediately pays the funds required to the store and then invoices you for the amount on your next bank statement.
D. Your bank confirms that money is available in your account and then adds this amount to an electronic transfer of funds that it wires to the store each week.


How can competition in a scare labor market affect wages? (1 point)
Wages will go down because productivity is lower.
Wages will remain level because firms want to keep existing workers.
Wages will go up to attract workers to a firm and to keep existing workers.
Wages will go down to discourage new, nonskilled labor from entering the labor force.

In which kind of business organization should you participate if you can afford to lose only the amount of your initial investment? (1 point)
dual partnership
sole proprietorship
limited partnership
general partnership


The Securities and Exchange Commission is (1 point)an independent agency that advises the government about financial markets.
a government agency that sells treasury bonds and other Unites States financial obligations.
a government agency that regulates financial markets and investment companies.
a privately owned investment corporation that sells bonds and other investments.

20. Four factors, both expected and unexpected, perpetuate the business cycle. Which of the following is NOT one of these factors? (1 point)business investments
interest rates and credit
stagflation
external shocks

21. Chris decided that this year she would put 25 percent of her income in savings and investments, an increase of 5 percent over the previous year. If a majority of people did this, how would the economy be affected? (1 point)The economy would suffer because less money would be spent on goods and services.
The economy would prosper because their investment funds would be available for businesses.
There would be no effect because the same amount of money would enter the economy.
The economy would suffer because the government would collect fewer income taxes.



Which of these people lost his or her job because of structural unemployment?

• Jordan graduated from law school and is interviewing with various law firms.
• Thomas's job as a landscaper is on hold until the spring.
• Sonya dropped out of school and now fails to meet minimum requirements for her job.
• Eva lost her job at a major interor design firm during the recession in the 1980s. (1 point)Jordan
Thomas
Sonya
Eva

23. If you lived on a fixed income, how would you be affected by inflation?
(1 point)You would be financially stressed because your income does not increase when prices go up.
You would be hit hard because rising inflation would lower your rate of pay.
You would benefit because you would have more purchasing power.
There would be little effect because income is not tied to inflation.

24. What is the Consumer Price Index? (1 point)a measure of prices of housing and rental costs all over the country
an index of prices and items used by manufacturers and retailers
an index determined by measuring the price of standard goods bought by urban consumers
an index of the cost of living for all U.S. consumers

25. The Constitution places which two limits on the government's power to tax? (1 point)Federal taxes must increase as income increases, and sales taxes do not have to be applied evenly in all states.
Federal taxes must be for the common defense and general welfare, and they must be the same in every state.
Federal taxes must be evenly applied throughout all states, and they cannot be used for defense.
Federal taxes should be used for individual interests and not for business interests.

26. To what category do a person's earnings, the dollar value of a good or service, the value of a property, and the value of a company's profits belong? (1 point)proportional tax bases
taxable income
tax bases
tax brackets


If you know any of them that would be great!!!!! 10 points! thanks :) I really need some of these and i dont konw them!

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Which of the following happens when you use your debit card at a machine designed to read it? (1 point)
A. Your card sends a message to your bank to transfer money from your checking account directly into the store's bank account.

How can competition in a scare labor market affect wages? (1 point)
Wages will go up to attract workers to a firm and to keep existing workers.

In which kind of business organization should you participate if you can afford to lose only the amount of your initial investment? (1 point)
limited partnership

The Securities and Exchange Commission is (1 point)an independent agency that advises the government about financial markets.
a government agency that regulates financial markets and investment companies.

20. Four factors, both expected and unexpected, perpetuate the business cycle. Which of the following is NOT one of these factors? (1 point)business investments
external shocks

21. Chris decided that this year she would put 25 percent of her income in savings and investments, an increase of 5 percent over the previous year. If a majority of people did this, how would the economy be affected? (1 point)The economy would suffer because less money would be spent on goods and services.
The economy would prosper because their investment funds would be available for businesses.

Which of these people lost his or her job because of structural unemployment?

• Jordan graduated from law school and is interviewing with various law firms.
• Thomas's job as a landscaper is on hold until the spring.
• Sonya dropped out of school and now fails to meet minimum requirements for her job.
• Eva lost her job at a major interor design firm during the recession in the 1980s. (1 point)
Thomas

23. If you lived on a fixed income, how would you be affected by inflation? (1 point)
You would be financially stressed because your income does not increase when prices go up.

24. What is the Consumer Price Index? (1 point)
an index determined by measuring the price of standard goods bought by urban consumers

25. The Constitution places which two limits on the government's power to tax? (1 point)

Federal taxes should be used for individual interests and not for business interests.

26. To what category do a person's earnings, the dollar value of a good or service, the value of a property, and the value of a company's profits belong? (1 point)proportional tax bases