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HOSTILE ACQUISITION: In the world of mergers, the acquisition of one company by another against the wishes of the company being acquired. Also termed a hostile takeover, this is accomplished by purchasing controlling interest in the stock of the acquired company, usually by offering to pay a price exceeding the current market price. A hostile takeover might be motivated to eliminate competition, to sell off the assets of the company for more that the takeover payment, or to temporarily inflate the price of the stock.
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Lesson 11: Circular Flow | Unit 1: Basic Flow
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The Physical Flow
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Two sectors: household and business. Two markets: product and factor. - The physical flow is the counter-clockwise flow of resources from the household to business sector and production from the business to household sector.
- Production flows from the business sector (supply) to the household sector (demand) through the product markets.
- Resources flow from the household sector (demand) to the business (supply) sector through the factor markets.
- The household sector sells the resources through the factor markets and buy goods through the product markets.
- The business sector buys resources through the factor markets and sells goods through the product markets.
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ECONOMIC GOALS Five conditions of the mixed economy, including full employment, stability, economic growth, efficiency, and equity, that are generally desired by society and pursued by governments through economic policies. The five goals are typically divided into the three that are most important for macroeconomics (the macroeconomic goals of full employment, stability and economic growth) and the two that are most important for microeconomics (the microeconomic goals of efficiency and equity).
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time touring the new suburban shopping complex looking to buy either a genuine down-filled pillow or one of those "hang in there" kitty cat posters. Be on the lookout for defective microphones.
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Three-forths of the gold mined each year is used to manufacture jewelry.
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