Which of the Following Is Considered a Negative Supply Shock

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered a negative supply shock?

• A)increasing investment in the economy causes the capital stock to rise
• B)an unexpected increase in the price of natural gas
• C)a decline in wages
• D)an improvement in technology

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Sector

The segment of an economy that is involved in the production of goods using labor, machinery, and tools.

Developing Countries

Refers to nations with lower levels of income, industrialization, and often a lower Human Development Index compared to developed countries.

Industrial Market Countries

Nations with economies mainly based on industrial production and services, with advanced technological infrastructure.

Labor Force

The labor force consists of all the working-age population who are willing and able to work, including both employed and unemployed individuals.