(03.06 MC) Occupation Salary Attorney $77,000 Software Engineer $63,000 Administrative assistant $33,000 Elemetary school teacher $40,000 Registered Nurse $53,000 Construction project manager $72,000 Based on the chart, which of these statements is true? (4 points)

(03.02 MC) Niall wants to expand his science-fiction webzine to provide academic articles on science used in science fiction. He hires four new articles editors, as well as a copy editor. He also replaces his old webmaster. Niall is increasing which resource? (4 points)

(03.02 MC) Marcie wants to work as a freelance editor. She purchases a desk, computer, widescreen monitor, and ergonomic keyboard. What kind of resources are these? (4 points)

(03.05 MC) Marginal Cost Analysis Graph © Jarry1250 2010Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported Trevor’s company makes fine chocolates. He has figured out how to maximize his profit What letter on the graph represents Trevor’s situation? (4 points)

(05.02 HC) Country A has an absolute command economy. Country B has a mixed economy and a population that favors market trade. Both want to increase trade to generate more wealth. Which action would Country B most likely take that Country A would not? (4 points)

(05.02 MC) © Giro720 2011Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported Look at the chart displaying the human development index (HDI) worldwide, which is linked to a high standard of living. Based on what you know about developing and developed countries in the world, which sentence is correct? (4 points)

(01.06 HC) Look at the graph. A bookstore owner increases the price of art books to $25. Which of these would occur? (4 points)

(05.03 LC) A country withholds funding from any college or university that does not accept women at the same rate as men. This action reflects the broad economic goal of (4 points)

(03.04 MC) Andy compares mattresses. A twin-sized NightSoft mattress at the large chain BuyRite costs $1,500. The BuyRite saleswoman tells Andy that the company’s 24-hour customer service, free mattress cleaning, and 60-day return policies are the best in the business. A similar twin-sized model, the DarkNights mattress, at the small store Joe’s Bed and Linens, costs $1,495. The salesman at Joe’s tells Andy that this store offers a 30-day money-back guarantee, plus free delivery. Which of these is Andy experiencing? (4 points)

(03.06 MC) Sayuri’s Asian Café makes the best pot stickers in town. Sayuri tracks her production over the course of seven days. What would explain the low production on days 4 and 5? (4 points)