The Specific Environment

question 32

Multiple Choice

The specific environment:

• A)includes economic and technological forces.
• B)contains forces that shape the general environment.
• C)consists of outside stakeholders.
• D)includes international forces.

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Definitions:

Recessionary Gap

A situation in macroeconomics where the actual output of an economy is less than its potential output, leading to unemployment and underutilized resources.

Money Supply

The aggregate financial amounts present in an economy at an identified time.

Interest Rate

The cost of borrowing money expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed or the return on investment.

Investment

The allocation of resources, often financial, into assets or projects expected to yield future returns or benefits.