The Longest Economic Expansion in U

question 75

Multiple Choice

The longest economic expansion in U.S.history occurred in the

• A)1960s.
• B)1970s.
• C)1980s.
• D)1990s.

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Definitions:

Operating Economies

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to the scaling of production or the efficient allocation of resources.

Managerial Efficiency

A measure of the effectiveness with which managers utilize resources at their disposal to achieve organizational goals.

Purchase Method

An accounting technique used in mergers and acquisitions where the buyer records the assets and liabilities of the acquired company at fair market value.

Book Value

The net value of a company's assets found on its balance sheet, and calculated as total assets minus intangible assets (patents, goodwill) and liabilities.