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INDUCED GOVERNMENT PURCHASES: Government purchases that depend on income or production (especially national income or gross national product). An increase in national income triggers an increase in induced government purchases. Induced government purchases is graphically depicted as the slope of the government purchases line and is measured by the marginal propensity for government purchases. The induced relation between income and government purchases, as well as other induced expenditures, form the foundation of the multiplier effect triggered by changes in autonomous expenditures.
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Lesson 4: Production Possibilities | Unit 2: The Schedule
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Opportunity cost is greater as we produce more calibrators. Why?- The law of increasing opportunity cost which says that the opportunity cost of producing a good increases as more and more of the good is produced.
- Third rule of inequality. All resources are not equally suited to produce all goods.
- First calibrator (A to B) uses resources best suited for calibrators and least suited for shoes.
- Tenth calibrator (J to K) uses resources least suited for calibrators and best suited for shoes.
- As more of a good is produced and supplied, opportunity cost increases.
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FALLACY OF MASS APPEAL The logical fallacy of arguing that something is "correct" or "true" because a majority of the population thinks so. This is commonly used by both advertisers and politicians. Just because something is popular, does not mean it is "right." In fact, a cynic might argue that being popular probably makes it "wrong."
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time visiting every yard sale in a 30-mile radius hoping to buy either a velvet painting of Elvis Presley or a wall poster commemorating yesterday. Be on the lookout for broken fingernail clippers.
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Three-forths of the gold mined each year is used to manufacture jewelry.
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"The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining." -- John F. Kennedy, 35th U. S. president
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LRAC
Long Run Average Cost
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