When there is a fixed or limited supply of some good (such as oil, water, or a mineral), the environmental situation is essentially _______________ , and realists predict that states will do all they can to control these resources.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

a zero-sum game

Economics

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On the graph above, if inflation is rising, while the quantity demanded and output are rising, the economy may be at a point on ________

A) the aggregate supply curve above the aggregate demand curve B) the aggregate supply curve below the aggregate demand curve C) the aggregate demand curve above the aggregate supply curve D) the aggregate demand curve below the aggregate supply curve E) none of the above

Economics

The economic growth of the United States over the last half-century ________

A) is best understood as the result of high levels of saving and investment B) is quite similar to the experience of most other economies C) was driven by rising import purchases D) has been slower than growth in several other economies

Economics