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Economics
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What is meant by the term 'opportunity cost'

This simply means, 'the next best alternative foregone'. We can explain this by saying if I only had £5 to buy lunch, I could either buy a sandwich or half a pizza. The opportunity cost of me buying a san...

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How can the central bank affect economic activity using monetary policy

A particular economy can go through many downturns and upturns in what is called the business cycle. A central bank may wish to dampen these fluctuations by using one of two tools. The first one is changi...

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Explain the significance to fiscal policy of the philips curve, referencing the interrelation of its components.

The Philips curve charts unemployment against the change in rate of inflation. There is an inverse relationship between the two, therefore when unemployment rises, the change in rate of inflation falls. C...

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What two policies can the government employ to influence economic growth and inflation?

The two policies the government can employ to influence economic growth and inflation are MONETARY and FISCAL policy.

  1. Monetary policy: Change the interest rate and affecting the supply of...

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What Components make up the Aggregate Demand Curve

Consumer consumption, Government Spending, Investment, Exports and Imports

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Answered by Georgia S. Economics tutor
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