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What are the 3 main forces that drive the economy according to the text?
What are the 3 main forces that drive the economy according to the text?
- Stock market performance, consumer confidence, and government regulations
- Productivity growth, short-term debt cycle, and long-term debt cycle (correct)
- Inflation, unemployment, and interest rates
- Import-export balance, national debt, and technological advancements
What is the simplest part of the economy, according to the text?
What is the simplest part of the economy, according to the text?
- Government regulations
- Transactions (correct)
- Inflation
- Stock market
What drives all cycles and forces in an economy, as per the text?
What drives all cycles and forces in an economy, as per the text?
- Government policies
- Transactions (correct)
- Technological advancements
- Consumer spending
What is the formula given in the text for Total spending?
What is the formula given in the text for Total spending?
How is the economy described in terms of transactions?
How is the economy described in terms of transactions?
What creates a good template for tracking economic movements based on the text?
What creates a good template for tracking economic movements based on the text?
What are the two key components needed to understand the economy according to the text?
What are the two key components needed to understand the economy according to the text?
Who is described as the biggest buyer and seller in the economy?
Who is described as the biggest buyer and seller in the economy?
What is one way the Central Bank influences the economy?
What is one way the Central Bank influences the economy?
What is the main function of credit according to the text?
What is the main function of credit according to the text?
What happens when two individuals agree to create credit?
What happens when two individuals agree to create credit?
Why is credit considered important in the economy?
Why is credit considered important in the economy?
