Figure 17-2 Use the Pair of Diagrams Below to Answer the Following

question 137

Multiple Choice

Figure 17-2
Use the pair of diagrams below to answer the following questions.

-Refer to Figure 17-2. If the economy starts at C and 1, then in the short run, an increase in taxes moves the economy to

• A) B and 2.
• B) D and 3.
• C) E and 2.
• D) None of the above is correct.

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Definitions:

Fructose

A simple sugar found in many plants, sweeter than glucose, and commonly used in the food industry, especially in fruits, honey, and high-fructose corn syrup.

Basic Fluid

A fluid with a pH above 7, indicating a lower concentration of hydrogen ions and often associated with alkalinity.

Mucus

A sticky secretion composed of covalently linked protein and carbohydrate; serves to lubricate body parts and trap particles of dirt and other contaminants. (The adjectival form is spelled mucous.)

Erectile Tissue

Specialized tissue that fills with blood and swells, facilitating erection in certain organs like the penis and clitoris.