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ISBN: 9781305971509
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N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305971509

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Ch. 2.1 - In what sense is economics like a science? Draw a...Ch. 2.2 - Give an example of a positive statement and an...Ch. 2.3 - Why might economic advisers to the president...Ch. 2 - An economic model is a. a mechanical machine that...Ch. 2 - The circular-flow diagram illustrates that, in...Ch. 2 - A point inside the production possibilities...Ch. 2 - An economy produces hot dogs and hamburgers. If a...Ch. 2 - All of the following topics fall within the study...Ch. 2 - Which of the following is a positive, rather than...Ch. 2 - In what ways is economics a science?
Ch. 2 - Why do economists make assumptions?Ch. 2 - Should an economic model describe reality exactly?Ch. 2 - Name a way that your family interacts in the...Ch. 2 - Name one economic interaction that isnt covered by...Ch. 2 - Draw and explain a production possibilities...Ch. 2 - Use a production possibilities frontier to...Ch. 2 - What are the two subfields into which economics is...Ch. 2 - What is the difference between a positive and a...Ch. 2 - Why do economists sometimes offer conflicting...Ch. 2 - Draw a circular-flow diagram. Identify the parts...Ch. 2 - Imagine a society that produces military goods and...Ch. 2 - The first principle of economics discussed in...Ch. 2 - An economy consists of three workers: Larry, Moe,...Ch. 2 - Classify the following topics as relating to...Ch. 2 - Classify each of the following statements as...

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