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NATURAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: The rate of unemployment that occurs when the economy is at full employment. This rate is primarily composed of frictional and structural unemployment.
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Lesson 4: Production Possibilities | Unit 4: Analysis
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- How full employment is represented by any bundle ON the production possibilities curve and unemployment is represented by any bundle INSIDE the production possibilities curve.
- The production possibilities curve as a frontier or boundary that cannot be cross give current quantities and qualities of resources.
- How the process of economic growth expands the production possibilities curve to reach previously unreachable bundles of goods.
- How economic growth is achieved by increasing the quantity or quality of resources.
- Five important sources of economic growth-the quantity of labor, the quantity of capital, the quantity of materials, education, and technology.
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INTEREST RATES, AGGREGATE DEMAND DETERMINANT One of several specific aggregate demand determinants assumed constant when the aggregate demand curve is constructed, and that shifts the aggregate demand curve when it changes. An increase in interest rates cause a decrease (leftward shift) of the aggregate curve. A decrease in interest rates an increase (rightward shift) of the aggregate curve. Other notable aggregate demand determinants include the federal deficit, inflationary expectations, and the money supply.
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The portrait on the quarter is a more accurate likeness of George Washington than that on the dollar bill.
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"It's usually the last ounce of effort that tips the scales of success." -- Rick Beneteau
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