Foundations of Economics, Student Value Edition (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134489230
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
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Chapter 1, Problem 3IAPA
To determine
(a)
If Job Gains calm slump worries a microeconomic activity or macroeconomic activity.
To determine
(b)
If Washington Posts' profit falling a microeconomic activity or macroeconomic activity.
To determine
(c)
If overcapacity, fuel costs hit shipping a microeconomic activity or macroeconomic activity.
To determine
(d)
If US budget deficit expanding a microeconomic activity or macroeconomic activity.
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