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INDEX OF CONSUMER SENTIMENT: A measure of consumer attitudes, preferences, and expectations concerning the state of the economy and business-cycle conditions that is compiled each month by the Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan. The Index of Consumer Sentiment is one of two primary measures of consumer attitudes. The other is the Consumer Confidence Index developed by The Conference Board.
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Lesson 13: The Firm | Unit 1: Introduction
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In this unit, you should have learned about:- A firm as an organization that combines resources to produce goods and services and is the focal point for production.
- How firms can be profit-motivated business firms, non-profit firms, or government firms.
- The primary purpose of firms as combined resources to produce and supply valuable goods and services.
- How entrepreneurship uses firms as the structure for to combined resources to produce and supply valuable goods and services.
- Why capital is only one of the resources used by a firm for production and is not the firm itself and the relation between a factory and a firm.
- The relation between a business firm and an industry.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SERVICE ACCOUNTS Deposit accounts offered by commercial banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations, and mutual savings banks that automatically transfer funds from interest-paying savings account to checking accounts when needed to process checks or to maintain minimum balances. Automatic transfer service (ATS) accounts effectively function as interest-paying checking accounts and are considered as one type of checkable deposits. Other checkable deposits are demand deposits (standard checking accounts), negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) accounts, and share draft accounts.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time flipping through mail order catalogs looking to buy either a rechargeable battery for your camera or a coffee cup commemorating the first day of spring. Be on the lookout for rusty deck screws.
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Lombard Street is London's equivalent of New York's Wall Street.
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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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VSE
Vancouver Stock Exchange (Canada)
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