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K: The standard abbreviation for the quantity of capital goods, especially for the analysis of production. The letter "K" is used even though capital begins with a "C" because "C" is commonly used to represent consumption. The complementary representations for other inputs are "L" for labor and "N" for population.
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Lesson 9: Macro Basics | Unit 5: Issues
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Using the scientific method to test macroeconomic theories is an evolving process. Over time, more hypotheses are tested and macroeconomic theories grow, expand and improve.- Hypotheses from macroeconomic theories are not easily subject to experimental testing. Economists can't control the economy but must wait for it to cooperate.
- The result of combining different political philosophies and vested interests with the inability to provide definitive explanations, creates alternative, competing theories that seek to explain the world.
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CURRENT SURPLUS OF GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES The excess of revenue over cost received by government-operated firms that sell their output through markets and otherwise operate like private, profit-oriented firms. This is one component of the official entry government subsidies less current surplus of government enterprises found in the National Income and Product Accounts maintained by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, that separates national income (the resource cost of production) and gross (and net) domestic product (the market value of production).
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A thousand years before metal coins were developed, clay tablet "checks" were used as money by the Babylonians.
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