A Firm Produces Consumer Goods and Adds Some to Inventory

question 35

Multiple Choice

A firm produces consumer goods and adds some to inventory in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, the firm sells the goods at a retail outlet. As a result of these actions, what happens to the consumption and investment components of GDP in the fourth quarter?

• A) investment decreases, consumption does not change
• B) investment increases, consumption decreases
• C) investment decreases, consumption increases
• D) investment does not change, consumption increases

Recognize societal and cultural factors influencing the treatment and diagnosis of ADHD.

Understand communication and behavioral patterns in children with autism spectrum disorder.

Acknowledge the disparities in health care access and treatment effectiveness among different ethnic groups for ADHD.

Understand the diagnosis criteria and characteristics of intellectual disability.

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Definitions:

Job Search

The act of looking for employment through various means, including listings, networking, and direct application to companies.

Equilibrium Level

A condition where market supply and demand balance, resulting in stable prices and quantities.

Workers

Individuals engaged in physical or mental effort aimed at producing goods or providing services in return for wages, salaries, or other forms of compensation.

Type Of Cartel

A formation of producers within the same industry that coordinate to control supply and prices, effectively acting as a monopoly.