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GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES: Spending by the government sector including both the purchase of final goods and services, or gross domestic product, and transfer payments. Government expenditures are used by the government sector to undertake key functions, such as national defense and education. These expenditures are financed with a combination of taxes and borrowing.
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Lesson 17: Money | Unit 4: Money's History
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- Barter lets resources specialize in production and that with barter trades, people can access a wider variety of goods than they could produce on their own.
- That commodity money has value in use and value in trade and that the value in use dictates value in trade.
- That metals are a natural for use as a commodity money and that their most important characteristic is durability.
- That fiat money has little or no value in use compared to value in exchange.
- That electronic money fits two of the four characteristics of money: it is easy to transport and completely divisible, but it raises questions about being counterfeitable and durable.
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LONG-RUN AGGREGATE MARKET A macroeconomic model relating the price level and real production under the assumption that ALL prices are flexible. This is one of two aggregate market submodels used to analyze business cycles, gross production, unemployment, inflation, stabilization policies, and related macroeconomic phenomena. The other is the short-run aggregate market. The long-run aggregate market isolates the interaction between aggregate demand and long-run aggregate supply. The key assumption of this model is that ALL prices, especially resource prices, are flexible. The primary result of this model is that the economy achieves long-run equilibrium at full-employment real production.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time waiting for visits from door-to-door solicitors seeking to buy either a birthday greeting card for your grandmother or a coffee cup commemorating yesterday. Be on the lookout for empty parking spaces that appear to be near the entrance to a store. Your Complete Scope
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More money is spent on gardening than on any other hobby.
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"You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks, jump over the hurdles and break through the brick walls that are always going to be placed in front of you. If you don't have that kind of feeling for what it is you're doing, you'll stop at the first giant hurdle. " -- George Lucas
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