January 2011
29465.) You'd know I'm that giggly happy person...
We have decided our relationship so far can be described in terms of Blink 182 songs:
Rock Show: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7hhDINyBP0
First Date: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVy9Lgpg1m8&ob=av2el
Miss You: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1tAYmMjLdY
Going Away to College: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ui5iITt3PRU
Last night...
Me: So what did you wanna tell me?
Him: Guesssssss
Me: I don't knowww, just tell meeeee!!!
Him: *Really long pause* I love you.
Me: *melts*
Him: I was just going to say 'I'm falling for you,' but then I realized 'I fucking love this girl.'
Me: *dies in a good way*
Aderp ^^
This week has been tooooo awesome ^^ tomorrow will be cram for Econ day though!!!!
That awkward moment when you're alone with someone...
“So.. do you like.. stuff?”
That awkward moment when you're alone with someone...
“So.. do you like.. stuff?”
Reblog if you were born on your birthday.
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Day 5: 6 places
Venice
Paris
Ireland
Scotland
London
New York
reasons why i love you.
tinayusowittle:
Day 4-7 Wants
I want an Australian Sheep Dog.
I want to name him Cameron.
I want to have a serious committed relationship without drama for once in my life.
I want to live in a really big tree house. With plumbing. Somehow.
I want to be a wizard.
I want to be able to teleport.
I want to be a better singer.
How to explain sexuality to kids using pens
Yessssss
sims econimic final (HEY FOLLOWERS! HELP ME!)
Economics Final 2010
1. What is the difference between a scarcity and a shortage?
2. Ben's family purchased a dishwasher so that the family members could save time for more
productive activities. What kind of production factor is this?
3. By the end of the summer, Jason had saved enough money for college from his job as a
waiter. He even had some money left over. Although he wanted both, he decided to buy a
DVD player rather than a digital camera. Which of the following is the opportunity cost in
this scenario?
4. How does a society answer the three economic questions about the production and
consumption of goods and services?
5. Which one of the following relies on habit, custom, or ritual to decide what to produce, how
to produce it, and to whom to distribute it?
6. In a free market economy, the factor market involves which type of exchange?
7. Self-interest is the motivating force driving the free market. Which of the following is the
regulating force?
8. Centrally planned economies can work effectively toward explicitly stated goals, but which of
the following is one disadvantage of such a system?
9. The purpose of the free enterprise system is to
10. What-are some of the basic principles of free enterprise?
11. In which way does a public disclosure law help consumers?
12. Which word BEST completes the following sentence? Improvements in __ allow an
economy to produce more output from the same or a smaller quantity of inputs.
13. Which of the following is NOT a reason for the government to provide a good or service as a
public good?
14. Which of the following explains the relationship between income effect and consumption?
15. Mariah is buying fewer boxes of macaroni and cheese, used cars, fast-food dinners, and
generic products because her income rose. This shift in the demand curve caused by Mariah's
income has resulted in
16. Which .of the following is NOT a factor affecting elasticity?
17. According to the law of supply, the higher the price the:
18. In which category do subsidies, excise taxes, and regulation belong?
19. Study the graph showing the equilibrium point for a pizzeria. Which of the following can be
said about the equilibrium price at the equilibrium quantity?
20. Which of the following government actions is an attempt to control the high cost of rent for
lower-income families, and what has been the result of this action?
21. Which of the following BEST explains why rationing, not a price-based system, was used
during World War II?
22. Factors that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market are called
23. Why can an industry that employs economies of scale easily become a natural monopoly?
24. A firm sells natural gas to a city for one price and sells the same gas to an outlying village at
another price. What is this practice called?
25. What is an oligopoly?
26. Although a sole proprietorship is the least-regulated form of business organization, which type
of regulation do these business owners face that may keep them from operating out of their
homes?
27. As a sole proprietor, Jessica took out a loan to buy equipment for her in-home business. If
Jessica's business does not make enough money to pay back her loan, she will have to sell
personal property to cover her outstanding obligation. Which of the following conditions
affects sole proprietors but not other business organizations?
28. What is the difference between a general partnership and a limited liability partnership
(LLP)?
29. In which kind of business organization should you participate if you can afford to lose only
the amount of your initial investment?
30. Who faces limited liability for the firm's debts in a corporation?
31. Which of the following is an important personal financial consideration that keeps firms
from incorporating?
32. When two giant automakers, Chrysler Corporation and Daimler-Benz, merged to form a single
corporation in 1998, which type of merger was it?
33. Which of the following is a reason franchising has become popular in recent years?
34. Look at the bar graph. How does it demonstrate the learning effect?
35. How can competition in a scarce labor market affect wages?
36. Why have minorities historically tended to earn lower salaries and wages than their white
counterparts, despite nondiscrimination laws?
37. Beginning in the l800s, labor unions have had a strong influence on the nation's economy.
What event and industry initiated the labor union movement in the United States?
38. Which of the following was an effect of the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947
39. Which of the following correctly defines money as a unit of account?
40. One of the six characteristics economists use to judge how well an item serves as currency is
divisibility. What does this concept mean?
41. What is the difference between commodity money and representative money?
42. Which of the following is an important power given to the federal government by the National
Banking Acts of 1863 and 1864?
43. How did the Federal Reserve System improve the banking industry in the twentieth century?
44. What type of financial service offered at commercial banks, savings and loan associations,
and credit unions is also offered at financial companies?
45. Which of the following happens when you use your debit card at a machine designed to read
it?
46. How does investing contribute to a free enterprise system?
47. Which of the following is a financial intermediary?
48. Why should you consider liquidity, not just return, when making savings and investment
decisions?
49. Which type of bond carries the LEAST amount of risk?
50. Which of the following are benefits of money market mutual funds?
51. Liquidity is important to John. If he wants to make certain that he can resell his financial
assets, in which market classification must he participate?
52. How do investors usually act during a bear market?
53. Why might someone consider the Standard & Poor's 500 (S & P 500) a better measurement of
stock performance than the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
54. What is the money an investor receives above and beyond the money initially invested called?
55. The Securities and Exchange Commission is
56. What is the gold standard?
57. Why would an economist use real GDP rather than nominal GDP to measure growth?
58. Which of the following economic activities does NOT illustrate the limitations of calculating
GDP?
59. In a real economy, which two factors can change the level of nominal GDP?
60. Four factors, both expected and unexpected, perpetuate the business cycle. Which of the
following is NOT one of these factors?
61. What happened following the stock market crash in 1929 to account for the change in real
GDP in the 1930s shown in this graph?
62. Which statement BEST describes the situation illustrated in the U.S. Balance of Trade graph?
63. When considering developed nations and less-developed nations, one should remember that
"development" refers to
64. Why do development experts use per capita gross domestic product (per capita GDP) instead
of gross domestic product (GDP) to determine the value of production and measure of income
for an economy?
65. According to the principle of cyclical unemployment, what will occur when' the demand for
goods and services drops during a recession?
66. Ten years ago, a house sold for $54,000. Today the same house is valued at $108,000. What
has inflation done to consumers' purchasing power?
67. During a war, the government puts pressure on producers for heavy equipment, supplies, and
services, making each more valuable. What theory about inflation does this condition
represent?
68. If you lived on a fixed income, how would you be affected by inflation?
69. During the 1990s, the inflation and unemployment trends in the United States changed. What
was unusual in the 1990s?
70. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, varies according to what?
71. What is the Consumer Price Index?
72. The Constitution places which two limits on the government's power to tax?
73. To what category do a person's earnings, the dollar value of a good or service, the value of a
property, and the value of a company's profits belong?
74. What are the differences between the entitlement programs Medicaid and Medicare?
75. Entitlement programs such as Social Security fall into what type of federal spending category?
76. Which two types of taxes provide the largest amount of revenue to states?
77. What is the role of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in the federal budgetary process?
78. What is one important distinction between classical economics and Keynesian economics?
79. How did economic events during World War II demonstrate the principles of Keynesian
economics?
80. How does the "crowding-out effect" influence businesses?
81. In the mid-1980s, Congress passed the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act. What was the effect of
this legislation?
82. How did the Federal Reserve System hold up during the Great Depression?
83. What role does the Federal Reserve play in regulating the banking system?
84. How do changes in interest rates affect the money supply?
“Someone doesn’t like you? Fuck it. Having a bad day? Fuck it.
Didn’t get that...”
– Gerard Way (via loveyourchaos)
Day 3- 8 Fears
Dying painfully
Needles
Spiders
Heights (If I can see down)
Witnessing a murder
Being home alone at night in a bad neighborhood without a gun
Being stranded in the middle of a desert
Becoming something I hate (Like preppy)
9 Loves
I loooveee dark chocolate.
I am annoyingly obsessed with Harry Potter.
I love to read, and when I don’t have a good book, I get really annoyed.
I love to write poetry, but I write the most depressing poetry when I am happy.
I love foxes so much!
I love boys with really deep bass voices.
I love boys who can screammmmm.
I love pandas and polar bears.
I love My Little Ponies.
Day 1- 10 Secrets
I am the single most terrible liar you will ever know.
I make my sister lie for me, and yet still, I somehow mess it up.
I hyper ventilate so badly when I am stressed that I have very nearly fainted 8 or 9 times.
I don’t remember what real love feels like until I look into his eyes.
I cry when I read sad books. Really. Hard.
I think I am beautiful… Until I see pictures of...
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