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BUSINESS CYCLE MEASUREMENT: Three of the most noted and often used measures of business cycle activity are real gross domestic product (especially the growth rate), unemployment rate, and inflation rate. Another group of measures fall under the broad heading of economic indicators and include leading economic indicators, coincident economic indicators, and lagging economic indicators. Real sophisticated economic types also follow measures such as changes in business inventories, Producer Price Index, M2 money supply, durable goods order, and others.
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INEFFICIENT The state of resource allocation that exists when the highest level of consumer satisfaction is not achieved from available resources. This state occurs in market exchanges if the price buyers are willing and able to pay for a good does not reflect the satisfaction everyone obtains from the consuming the good or if the price sellers need to charge for a good does not reflect all opportunity cost of producing the good.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time touring the new suburban shopping complex seeking to buy either a birthday greeting card for your grandfather or a weathervane with a cow on top. Be on the lookout for telephone calls from former employers.
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The earliest known use of paper currency was about 1270 in China during the rule of Kubla Khan.
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"Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm. " -- Winston Churchill, British statesman
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RTA
Reciprocal Trade Agreement
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