QUESTION: 21

Which statement summarizes why people are not able to prevent famines?

without any warning
in areas where few people live
from conditions that are difficult to control
quickly before people can do anything to help
in poorly governed countries

Answer(s): C

QUESTION: 22

Exhibit:

Which action does the principle illustrated in the diagram require most individuals, governments, and societies to do?

use up all available resources
produce goods as fast as they can
choose between wants and needs
make economic decisions quickly
spend the least money

Answer(s): C

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The data in the graph to the left reflect a development in the U.S. workplace that began after World War II.

If the percentages shown in the graph increase over time, which development would most likely occur?

Flexible scheduling and child-care benefits would become more important.
The United States would depend less on women in the workforce.
Women would pay lower taxes than men.
Fewer women would be admitted to law and medical schools.
Women's demand for life insurance coverage would decrease.

Answer(s): A

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QUESTION: 24

According to the report, which feature is a requirement of the Massachusetts state vehicle inspection?

working headlights, taillights, and turn signals
working fog lights for regions with foggy weather
vehicle seat belts that work
AM-FM radio reception for emergency information
properly installed car seats for children

Answer(s): A

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