Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2 You and Your Friend Jim

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Multiple Choice

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2 You and your friend Jim are coaches on a local youth sports team. You and Jim have decided to create a Web site to provide information about the team. You meet to discuss a few remaining issues with your design plan. Jim is very artistic and thinks using handwriting or scrollwork fonts will add a lot of interest to the site. You suggest to Jim that ____.

• A) you love Web pages that use handwriting fonts and think they are exciting and fun
• B) handwriting and scroll fonts are frequently used by other Web sites and your site should follow the trend
• C) commonly available fonts or font families that are easy for visitors to read are a better choice than handwriting or scroll fonts
• D) you had no idea that handwriting or scrollwork could be used on a Web page

Recognize the roles of economists as scientists and policy advisers.

Identify the subject matter specialization within economics, e.g., microeconomics and macroeconomics.

Describe the roles and duties of various economic advisory bodies and government offices in formulating economic policies.

Analyze the shifts and movements on the production possibilities frontier and interpret their implications.

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Definitions:

Ceramic Rod

A rod made of ceramic material, often used in applications requiring high temperature resistance or electrical insulation.

Composition Carbon

Likely refers to carbon composition resistors, electronic components made from carbon dust or graphite paste, used for their stable electrical resistance.

Variable Resistor

An electronic component that can adjust the flow of electrical current through it by changing its resistance.

Potentiometer

A variable resistor with a sliding contact that is used as a voltage divider.