Which of the Following Is an Example of a Negative

question 239

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a negative shock to an economy?

• A) decreases in oil prices
• B) tax cuts
• C) new technology
• D) terrorist attacks

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Definitions:

Differential Cost

The variation in overall expenses incurred from choosing one option instead of another.

Machine

An apparatus used for a specific purpose in industrial settings, commonly for manufacturing, processing, or shaping materials.

Helpline Costs

Expenses incurred in operating a support service that provides assistance to users, typically over the phone or online.

Volume

In finance, it refers to the total number of shares or contracts traded for a specific security or market during a given period.