Full Employment in Economic Policies

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What did the author discover about capitalism?

  • Capitalism is a system that follows natural laws.
  • Capitalism is a behavioral term and lacks a logic or theory. (correct)
  • There is a clear logic and theory behind capitalism.
  • Capitalism is a mixture of labor and capital input.

What did the author write a manuscript about?

  • The invention of the telescope.
  • The income distribution problem.
  • The history of the Industrial Revolution.
  • The fallacy of full employment. (correct)

What did Copernicus and Galileo discover?

  • A missing fact about the movement of heavenly bodies. (correct)
  • A new economic theory.
  • A new theory of the Industrial Revolution.
  • A new mathematical formula.

What is the missing fact that the author wants to talk about?

<p>The production of goods and services by two things. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What bothered the author during the Great Depression?

<p>The empty passenger trains (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author's mother do to support the family during the Great Depression?

<p>She managed a little grocery store (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author believe the economy had during the Great Depression?

<p>The means to make the economy go (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Louis put his manuscript in the closet?

<p>He wanted to focus on practicing law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced Louis to Mortimer Adler?

<p>Clients of Mortimer Adler (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Mortimer Adler say about the theory of capitalism?

<p>There is no theory of capitalism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Mortimer Adler jump off the ground when Louis mentioned privately owned capital?

<p>He was surprised by the discovery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the national economic policy of just about every nation on Earth?

<p>Full employment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author mean by the 'right to life' in economics?

<p>The right to earn income to support life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author suggest needs to happen as the production of goods and services changes?

<p>Broaden the ownership of capital and tighten up the laws of property (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of corporate net income goes to taxes and boards of directors, according to the text?

<p>Over 50 percent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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