PLEASE HELP Circle the best answer for each of the following questions,

1. Which of the following are basic ways to increase the production
of goods and services in order to encourage economic growth?

A. Increase the number of people in the workforce.

B. Decrease the purchase of goods and services from foreign
countries.

C. Improve technology by inventing new and better machines.

D. All are ways to increase the production of goods and services

2. A(n)Occurs when demand for the total goods and services
available is less than the supply.
a. inflation

b. recession

C. depression

d. business cycle

THINK CRITICALLY
Answer the following questions as completely as porsible.

3. Explain the three problems that can occur withir an economy
when the growth rate is too fast or too slow.

4. Explain how an economic system can control its
business cycles.

1. descriptive statistics quickly describe large amounts of data can predict future stock returns with surprising accuracy statisticians understand non-numeric information, like colors refer mainly to patterns that can be found in data 2. a 15% return on a stock means that 15% of the original purchase price of the stock returns to the seller at the end of the year 15% of the people who purchased the stock will see a return the stock is worth 15% more at the end of the year than at the beginning the stock has lost 15% of its value since it was originally sold 3. a stock purchased on january 1 cost $4.35 per share. the same stock, sold on december 31 of the same year, brought in $4.75 per share. what was the approximate return on this stock? 0.09% 109% 1.09% 9% 4. a stock sells for $6.99 on december 31, providing the seller with a 6% annual return. what was the price of the stock at the beginning of the year? $6.59 $1.16 $7.42 $5.84

Suppose portugal has 700 workers and 26,000 units of capital, and france has 18,000 workers and 700 units of capital. technology is identical in both countries. assume that wine is the capital-intensive good and cloth is the labor-intensive good. which of the following statements is correct if the nations start trading with each other? a) wages will increase in portugal.b) rental rates in france will increase.c) wages in france will decrease.d) rental rates in portugal will increase.

Paddock pools constructed a swimming pool and deck for the jensens' home. paddock installed the wrong trim on the pool. it would cost $2800 to change the trim-one-fifth of the total cost of the pool. the jensens refuse to pay anything for the pool. the paddock's best defense is: (a) duress (b) substanial performance (c)mistake (d) failure of conditions