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Essentials of Econ by N. Gregory Mankiw AllCh
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apters 1 - 24omics 9th edition
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,Table of Contents. h h
PartI:INTRODUCTION.
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1. TenPrinciplesofEconomics.
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2. ThinkingLikeanEconomist. l l l
3. Interdependenceand the Gains fromTrade. l l l l l
PartII:HOW MARKETSWORK.
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4. TheMarketForces ofSupply andDemand.
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5. Elasticity andItsApplication. l l l
6. Supply,Demand,and GovernmentPolicies.
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PartIII:MARKETSAND WELFARE.
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7. Consumers,Producers, andtheEfficiency ofMarkets.
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8. Application:TheCosts ofTaxation. l l l l
9. Application:International Trade. l l
PartIV:THEECONOMICSOFTHEPUBLICSECTOR.
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10. Externalities.
11. PublicGoodsandCommon Resources.
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PartV:FirmBehaviorandtheOrganization ofIndustry.
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,12. TheCosts ofProduction.
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13. FirmsinCompetitiveMarkets.
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14. Monopoly.
Part VI:THEDATAOFMACROECONOMICS.
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15. MeasuringaNation’sIncome. l l l
16. MeasuringtheCost of Living. l l l l
PartVII:THEREALECONOMYINTHELONG RUN.
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17. ProductionandGrowth. l l
18. Saving,Investment,andtheFinancialSystem.
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19. TheBasicToolsof Finance.
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20. Unemploymentand Its NaturalRate. l l l l
PartVIII:MONEY AND PRICESINTHELONG RUN.
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21. TheMonetarySystem.
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22. MoneyGrowthandInflation.l l l
PartIX:SHORT-RUNECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS.
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23. AggregateDemand and Aggregate Supply. l l l l
24. TheInfluence ofMonetaryandFiscalPolicy on AggregateDemand.
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Pagel 3
, 1. TenPrinciplesofEconomics.
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1. ThelEnglishlwordlthatlcomeslfromlthelGreeklwordlforl"onelwholmanageslalhousehold"lis
a. market.
b. consumer.
c. producer.
d. economy.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGlOBJECTIVES:l ECON.MANK.012l-
Applylbasic,leconomiclprinciplesloflindividualldecisionlmakinglthatldetermilnel
howlanleconomylgenerallylworks.
TOPICS: Economiclthinking
KEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:lKnowledge
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2. Thelwordl“economy”lcomeslfromlthelGreeklwordloikonomos,lwhichlmeans
a. “environment.”
b. “production.”
c. “onelwholmanageslalhousehold.”
d. “onelwholmakesldecisions.”
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGlOBJECTIVES:l ECON.MANK.012l-
Applylbasic,leconomiclprinciplesloflindividualldecisionlmakinglthatldetermilnel
howlanleconomylgenerallylworks.
TOPICS: Economiclthinking
KEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:lKnowledge
CUSTOMlID: 002.01.0l-lMCl-lMANK08
3. Resourceslare
a. scarcelforlhouseholdslbutlplentifullforleconomies.
b. plentifullforlhouseholdslbutlscarcelforleconomies.
c. scarcelforlhouseholdslandlscarcelforleconomies.
d. plentifullforlhouseholdslandlplentifullforleconomies.
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNINGlOBJECTIVES:l ECON.MANK.012l-
Applylbasic,leconomiclprinciplesloflindividualldecisionlmakinglthatldetermilnel
howlanleconomylgenerallylworks.
TOPICS:
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