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I: The standard abbreviation for investment expenditures by the business sector, especially when used in the study of macroeconomics. This abbreviation is most often seen in the aggregate expenditure equation, AE = C + I + G + (X - M), where C, G, and (X - M) represent expenditures by the other three macroeconomic sectors, household, business, and foreign.
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Lesson 1: Economic Basics | Unit 4: Goals
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- The three macroeconomic goals of full employment, stability, and growth.
- The two microeconomic goals of efficiency and equity.
- The tradeoffs that exist between the five economic goals and why the pursuit of one goal prevents pursuit of another.
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UNEMPLOYMENT, PRODUCTION POSSIBILITIES Unemployment is the condition that exists when some available resources are NOT engaged in the production of goods and services. In other words, some resources that could be used for production are not being used. This is indicated in production possibilities analysis by producing a combination of goods that places the economy inside the production possibilities curve.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a dollar discount store hoping to buy either a how-to book on fine dining or a coffee cup commemorating the first day of winter. Be on the lookout for letters from the Internal Revenue Service. Your Complete Scope
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The first U.S. fire insurance company was established by Benjamin Franklin in 1752 in Philadelphia.
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"Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative. " -- Cato, Roman orator
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CME Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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