The Move Away from Using Techniques That Produce High Yield

question 31

Multiple Choice

The move away from using techniques that produce high yield and toward methods that focus on long-term sustainability of the soil is known as

• A)habitat fragmentation.
• B)subsistance agriculture.
• C)industrialized agriculture.
• D)the green revolution.
• E)the second green revolution.

Comprehend the reasons behind the slope of the demand for loanable funds and the supply of loanable funds.

Identify the role and functions of financial intermediaries in the economy.

Describe factors affecting bond interest rates including the issuer's financial condition and term length.

Understand the relationship between risk and return in investment choices.

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Definitions:

Property Rights

Property rights are the legal rights to use, control, and dispose of property, including land, buildings, or intellectual property.

Central Planning

A system where a nation's government makes all decisions regarding the economy, including resources allocation and production levels.

Unselfish Behavior

Actions that prioritize the welfare of others over one's own personal benefit.

Economic System

A particular set of institutional arrangements and a coordinating mechanism for solving the economizing problem; a method of organizing an economy, of which the market system and the command system are the two general types.