Economics 1 The most fundamental economic problem is
A security
B) the fact the United States buys more goods from foreigners than we sell to foreigners.
C) health
2) Economics is best defined as the study of how people, businesses, governments, and societies
A) make choices to cope with scarcity.
B) attain wealth
C) choose abundance over scarcity.
D) use their infinite resources.
3) Economists point out that scarcity confronts
A) the rich but not the poor.
B) the poor but not the rich.
C) both the poor and the rich.
D) neither the poor nor the rich.
4) Scarcity requires that people must
A) trade
B) compete.
C) cooperate
D) make choices

A. passes laws and adopts budgets b. resolves disputes among members c. ensures legislation is applied fairly d. represents the eu globally a recent challenge to the european union created by a member state is a. migration b. free trade c. brexit d. the euro which is the most powerful position in the british government? a. the monarch b. the chancellor c. the prime minister d. the president which describes a constitutional monarchy? a. a monarchy in which a king or queen has all the power b. a monarchy in which the people elect the king or queen c. a representative government with a mostly ceremonial ruler d. a representative government with only one set of written laws

1.3.3 quiz: primary and secondary sourcesquestion 4 of 102 pointsa secondary source is reliable and credible if the person who created thesource is an expert on the topic, is educated and respected in the field ofstudy, and:

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.