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PIE CHART: A circular graph divided into wedges that is commonly used to present the division of a total among parts. The circular "pie" represents the total value and each slice represents the portion distributed to each category. Pie charts are a handy way to present information, but are not well suited for more involved economic analysis.
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Lesson 2: Economic Science | Unit 4: Science and Practice
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- The hypothesis, theory, and verification process associated with a presumed relationship between course grades and class seating.
- Different ways that an hypothesis relating grades and class seating can be stated.
- The components of a possible 'intuitive' theory explaining grades and class seating.
- How a hypothesized relationship between grades and seating might be tested using real world data.
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CYCLICAL UNEMPLOYMENT Unemployment attributable to a general decline in macroeconomic activity, especially expenditures on gross domestic product, that occurs during a business-cycle contraction. When the economy dips into a contraction, or recession, aggregate demand declines, so less output is produced and fewer workers and other resources are employed. Hence unemployment of the cyclical variety increases. Cyclical unemployment is one of four unemployment sources. The other three are seasonal unemployment, frictional unemployment, and structural unemployment.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at an auction hoping to buy either storage boxes for your winter clothes or several magazines on time travel. Be on the lookout for the happiest person in the room. Your Complete Scope
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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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"If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time." -- Fran Tarkenton, Football Player
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AEA American Economic Association
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