What are the leading economic indicators supposed to predict?

A) business cycles

B) stagflation

C) consumer expectations

D) non market activities

How do taxes affect supply of a product in an open market?

Amanda wants to start a business to sell handmade jewelry. She is very competent at making the jewelry and teaching others to make it, and she has saved a reasonable amount of money to start the business.

The industry standards for the delivery of fragile items require that the product be packed in a bubble wrap within a carton box that has the signs for "fragile," "this way up," and "caution" on it.

T/F The general purpose of tax is to provide incentives that will stimulate and improve the economy

In a market economy, resources are allocated by: Group of answer choices a small number of central planners. a central planning authority, such as the government. the combined actions of many of households and firms.

Efficiency wages are: a above-market-wages that bring forth so much added work effort that per-unit production costs are lower than at market wages. b wage payments necessary to compensate workers for unpleasant or risky work conditions.

suppose potato chips cost 33.5 cents per ounce. If a bag costs $4.31, how many ounces are in a bag of chips

A department store decides to use "secret shoppers" at unannounced times to test for service quality among its personnel. Store personnel are rewarded for excellent service attitudes.

One of the oldest systematic methods of location is based upon which system?

On January 3rd, Stevens Manufacturing received an order for 25 toasters. Following is the timeline for processing the order: Days Order processed 0.25 Wait for production to begin 2.00 Raw materials moved to assembly 0.25 Assembly 3.