During the English civil war in the 1640s, the _____ made great inroads into the carrying trade

A jury award that wildly overstates non-monetary losses can harm the economy primarily because it

A. still fails to adequately compensate the injured party for all damages. B. takes from the rich and gives to the poor. C. causes overly-cautious buyers and sellers to avoid mutually-beneficial transactions. D. enriches greedy plaintiff's lawyers.

A nation's production possibilities curve (PPC) can shift outward: (check all that apply)

a. with an increase in the quality and quantity of resources. b. through the use of improved production techniques. c. as a result of specialization and trade. d. with a decrease in the employment rate.