The Agricultural Adjustment Act Attempted to Restore the Purchasing Power

question 55

Multiple Choice

The Agricultural Adjustment Act attempted to restore the purchasing power of farmers by encouraging them to __________________.

• A) purchase more efficient farm equipment
• B) increase their production of foodstuffs
• C) limit their production of specific crops
• D) donate their surplus crops to the unemployed

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Definitions:

Cash Flow

The net amount of cash being transferred into and out of a business, project, or financial product.

Required Return

The minimum annual percentage earned by an investment that will entice individuals or companies to invest their money.

Zero-Coupon Bond

A debt security that is issued at a discount and repaid at face value but does not pay interest during its life.

Investment

The allocation of resources (such as time, money, or effort) in the expectation of generating an income or profit.