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A downward change in the economy can result in an increase in:


A) cyclical unemployment
B) structural unemployment
C) seasonal unemployment
D) frictional unemployment

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The factors of production include all of the following except:


A) capital
B) entrepreneur
C) investors
D) natural resources

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When only frictional unemployment exists, and no structural or cyclical unemployment is present, there is:


A) just seasonal unemployment
B) full employment
C) the natural rate of unemployment
D) total natural unemployment in a region

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Pepsi, an established, global cola manufacturer, likely uses the following examples of the factors of production today:


A) knowledge and entrepreneurs
B) labour and natural resources
C) natural resources and cash
D) cash and entrepreneurs

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As the sole producer of a product or service, a company in this form of competition is a:


A) price taker
B) price setter
C) price fixer
D) price barrier

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Facebook is a U.S. online social networking site that advertizes to millions of its members across Canada, the United States and abroad. The U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) would include ________ from Facebook.


A) sales earned in the U.S.only
B) sales earned in the U.S.and Canada only
C) sales earned in Canada only
D) sales earned in the U.S.and internationally

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There are lots of retail stores to buy running shoes in Canada. Walmart, Payless Shoes, Sporting Life, Sears, Athletic World, and the Running Room are just a few examples. There are a variety of prices, styles and designs to choose from. This is an example of:


A) pure competition
B) monopolistic competition
C) a monopoly
D) an oligopoly

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An economic environment refers to the:


A) political, economic and social conditions in which people live
B) economic conditions in which an organization operates
C) the global environment of business
D) a more general meaning of globalization

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Cola manufacturers such as Coke and Pepsi are an example of this type of competition:


A) pure competition
B) monopolistic competition
C) a monopoly
D) an oligopoly

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In Year 1, Jerry decided to give up a job that paid an annual salary of $100,000 to go back to school. College tuition cost a total of $50,000 for one year. However, in Year 2, after graduation, Jerry got a job that paid $200,000. The opportunity cost of getting an education for Jerry is:


A) $ 50,000
B) $150,000
C) $100,000
D) none of the above

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