A Macroeconomist - as Opposed to a Microeconomist - Might

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Multiple Choice

A macroeconomist - as opposed to a microeconomist - might study

• A) the effect of agricultural price support programs on the cotton industry
• B) the effect on U.S. steel producers of an import quota imposed on foreign steel
• C) the effect of an increasing inflation rate on national living standards
• D) the effect of an increase in the price of imported coffee beans on the U.S. coffee industry

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Definitions:

Visual Representation

The use of charts, graphs, or diagrams to present data and information visually.

Numerical Values

Quantitative data represented in numbers, as opposed to qualitative information which includes descriptions and categorizations.

Histogram

A type of graph representing the distribution of numerical data, using bars to show the frequency of different ranges of values.

Frequency Polygon

A graphical representation of data, showing the frequencies of a set of data points at different intervals, connected by straight lines.